Program Requirement
Program details
Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
College/School:
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Plan Code: LAASTMIN
Curriculum Checksheet
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The minor in astronomy consists of a minimum of 23 credit hours, of which at least 15 credit hours must be upper division. A minimum of six upper-division credit hours must be taken from The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. When selecting courses, the college offering the course can be identified by viewing the course details in Class Search. Only courses completed with a grade of "C" (2.00 on a scale of 4.00) or better can be used to satisfy minor requirements. |
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AST 111 Introduction to Solar Systems Astronomy
(SCIT)
4 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 4 |
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AST 112 Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology
(SCIT)
4 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 4 |
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AST 321 Stellar and Planetary Astrophysics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
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AST 322 Introduction to Galactic and Extragalactic Astrophysics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
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Upper Division
AST Elective
Upper Division
MAT Elective
Upper Division
PHY Elective
Upper Division
SES Elective
Electives should be 3 credit courses.
9 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 9 |
Notes
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Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this minor.
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