BA in Astronomy & Physics

Prerequisites

CAS AS 202, 203 and CAS PY 251, 252 (or 211, 212).

Principal Courses

CAS AS 311, 312; CAS AS 441 or CAS PY 581; CAS MA 123, 124, 225; CAS PY 351 (or 313), 355, 405, 406, 408, 410, 451; and at least two courses from the following list: CAS AS 413, 414, and PY 452.

Recommended

Any from the above required list if not taken as a principal course, in addition to CAS MA 226, MA 242, PY 371; GE 302, 310; CS 111 and 112. Students who choose this major typically apply to graduate schools to study astronomy or astrophysics.