2024-2025 Course Catalog
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| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Minor Courses | ||
| PHYS 1055 | Introduction to Astronomy | 3 |
| PHYS 1056 | Introduction to Astronomy | 3 |
| PHYS 1155 | Astronomy Laboratory | 1 |
| PHYS 1156 | Astronomy Laboratory | 1 |
| PHYS 3154 | Observational Astrophysics | 2 |
| PHYS 3655 | Introduction to Astrophysics | 3 |
| PHYS 3656 | Introduction to Astrophysics | 3 |
| Subtotal | 16 | |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Intermediate Mechanics | ||
| Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism | ||
| Nanotechnology | ||
| Optics | ||
| Modern Cosmology | ||
| Astroparticle Physics | ||
| Introduction to General Relativity | ||
| Introduction to Biophysics | ||
| Introduction to Computational Physics | ||
| Intro to Physics of Galaxies | ||
| Cell Function and Differentiation | ||
| Evolutionary Biology | ||
| Earthquake Seismology | ||
| Volcanoes and Volcanic Processes | ||
| Astromechanics | ||
| Antennas | ||
| Radio Wave Propagation | ||
| Optical Systems | ||
| Introduction to Fluid Mechanics | ||
| Subtotal | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 19 | |
A minimum overall and in-minor GPA of 2.0 is required for graduation. All minor courses attempted are used in the calculation of the in-minor GPA.
Courses in this minor have prerequisites or corequisites. Please check with your advisor or consult the Undergraduate Course Catalog.
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