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Astronomy Immersion

Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY

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Program
Award
Astronomy Immersion
Total credits (published)
9
Catalog edition
2026-2027 RIT Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
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 offers a broad background in astronomy with courses providing a broad survey of modern astrophysics and the techniques and technologies used to investigate astronomical phenomena.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
195003
CourseShelf checklist
CK_195003_326cf35c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Curriculum

0 items

    Prerequisites

    4 items
    1. MATH 181
      Calculus I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. MATH 182
      Calculus II
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. PHYS 211
      University Physics I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. PHYS 212
      University Physics II
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Required Courses

    2 items
    1. PHYS 213
      Modern Physics I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. PHYS 220
      University Astronomy
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Electives

    Choose 1 of the following · Select one of the following: · electives · 5 items
    1. Select one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. PHYS 370
      Stellar Astrophysics 1,2
      Not resolved to a course
    3. PHYS 371
      Galactic Astrophysics 1,2
      Not resolved to a course
    4. PHYS 372
      Extragalactic Astrophysics and Cosmology 1,2
      Not resolved to a course
    5. PHYS 373
      Observational Astronomy 2
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. Rochester Institute of Technology, catalog 2026-2027 RIT Undergraduate Catalog — https://academiccatalog.rit.edu/programs/astronomy-immersion/. Captured page pages/0068.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.