The Astronomy Minor
We offer a minor in astronomy for students who are either planning on going to graduate school in astronomy or astrophysics, or for students in other majors who are simply interested in this fascinating subject. The requirements for this minor are listed below.
Required Courses: 22 hours
- PHYS 111:112. General Physics. (4:4)
or
PHYS 221:222. Physics. (4:4) - ASTR 111:112. General Astronomy I, II. (4:4)
- ASTR 421. Solar System Astronomy. (3)
- ASTR 422. Galactic Astronomy and Cosmology. (3)