Semester Requirements
The astronomy immersion provides students with the opportunity for additional study in astronomy in order to build a secondary area of expertise in support of their major or other areas of interest. The immersion provides students with a broad background in astronomy with courses providing a broad survey of modern astrophysics and the techniques and technologies used to investigate astronomical phenomena.
| Course | |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites | |
| PHYS-211 | University Physics I |
| PHYS-212 | University Physics II |
| Required course | |
| PHYS-220 | University Astronomy |
| Electives | |
| Choose two of the following: | |
| PHYS-370 | Stellar Astrophysics |
| PHYS-371 | Galactic Astrophysics |
| PHYS-372 | Extragalactic Astrophysics and Cosmology |
| PHYS-373 | Observational Astronomy |