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Bachelor of Arts in Astronomy
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The Bachelor of Arts degree is ideal for students pursuing careers in other fields (e.g. law, finance or business management). This degree provides a strong science background in astronomy, while allowing the flexibility to pusue a minor or double major.
Information on this page is taken from the 1997-98 academic year catalogue and includes changes from previous years. For information on any other year, please consult the actual catalogue.
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Sample Program
Bachelor of Arts Astronomy
Year 1 |
Fall | Units |
Math 125 | 4 |
GE - Social Issues | 4 |
Writing Skills - WRIT 140 | 4 |
Foreign Language | 4 |
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Total | 16 |
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Spring | Units |
Math 126 | 4 |
Phys 161L | 4 |
GE Requirement | 4 |
Foreign Language | 4 |
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Total | 16 |
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Year 2 |
Fall | Units |
Math 226 | 4 |
Phys 162L | 4 |
GE Requirement | 4 |
Foreign Language | 4 |
|
Total | 16 |
|
Spring | Units |
Math 245 | 4 |
Phys 163L | 4 |
GE Requirement | 4 |
Elective | 4 |
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Total | 16 |
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Year 3 |
Fall | Units |
Phys 304 | 4 |
Astr 400 | 4 |
GE Requirement | 4 |
Elective | 4 |
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Total | 16 |
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Spring | Units |
Phys 302L | 4 |
Phys 316 | 4 |
Astr 440 | 4 |
Elective | 4 |
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Total | 16 |
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Year 4 |
Fall | Units |
Astr 420 | 4 |
Advanced Writing | 4 |
Elective | 4 |
Elective | 4 |
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Total | 16 |
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Spring | Units |
Astr 410 | 4 |
Elective | 4 |
Elective | 4 |
Elective | 4 |
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Total | 16 |
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