Astrophysics

The following courses outside the Department of Physics and Astronomy (33 to 39 credits):
One of the following courses (3 to 5 credits):
Cell and Molecular Biology
Organismal and Population Biology
Honors Cell and Molecular Biology
Honors Organismal and Population Biology
Pests, Society and Environment
Integrating Biology: from DNA to Populations
Biology I: Organismal Biology
Biology II: Cellular and Molecular Biology
Introductory Human Genetics
Fundamentals of Microbiology
Introductory Physiology
One of the following groups of courses (8 to 10 credits):
General and Inorganic Chemistry
Chemistry Laboratory I
General and Descriptive Chemistry
Principles of Chemistry
Chemistry Laboratory I
Honors Chemistry Laboratory I
Principles of Chemistry I
Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I
Principles of Chemistry II
One of the following groups of Mathematics courses (12 to 14 credits):
Multivariable Calculus
Differential Equations
Honors Multivariable Calculus
Differential Equations
Ordinary Differential Equations I
Differential Equations
Ordinary Differential Equations I
The following course (4 credits):
Introduction to Computational Modeling
The following courses in the Department of Physics and Astronomy
All of the following Astronomy courses (16 credits):
The Science of Astronomy
Planets and Telescopes
Galaxies and Cosmology
Students must enroll for a total of 4 credits of AST 410. This is normally split over two semesters.
One of the following groups of Physics courses (8 to 10 credits):
Physics for Scientists and Engineers I
Physics for Scientists and Engineers II
Physics Laboratory for Scientists, I
Physics Laboratory for Scientists, II
Honors Physics I- Mechanics
Honors Physics II - Electromagnetism
Physics Lab for Scientists I
Physics Lab for Scientists II
All of the following courses (15 credits):
Thermodynamics and Modern Physics
Classical Mechanics I
Thermal and Statistical Physics
Electricity and Magnetism I