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Rensselaer Catalog 2024-2025

Astronomy Minor

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Program Requirements

Astronomy Minor - intended for students with a general interest or who might pursue a K-12 science education or outreach career. 

Core Course:

Additional 12 Credits

* Note that some courses on this list have Physics prerequisites that are not included in the minor. 

** Other PHYS or ASTR topics courses may be used with the approval of the Undergraduate Program Committee.

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