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Astronomy

Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Minor
CIP
40.0202
Total credits (published)
15
Credits (computed from items)
37
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
195003
CourseShelf checklist
CK_195003_b468e11d
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

    2 items
    1. PHYS 211
      University Physics I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. PHYS 212
      University Physics II
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Select one of the following:

    2 items
    1. MATH-171& MATH-172
      Calculus Aand Calculus B
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    2. MATH-181& MATH-182
      Calculus Iand Calculus II
      Not resolved to a course
      8

    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

    Astrophysics:

    5 items
    1. Select two of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. PHYS 370
      Stellar Astrophysics 2
      Not resolved to a course
    3. PHYS 371
      Galactic Astrophysics 2
      Not resolved to a course
    4. PHYS 372
      Extragalactic Astrophysics and Cosmology 2
      Not resolved to a course
    5. PHYS 373
      Observational Astronomy
      Not resolved to a course

    Electives 3

    electives · 10 items
    1. Select one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    2. IMGS 361
      Image Processing
      Not resolved to a course
    3. IMGS 362
      Machine Learning for Image Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
    4. IMGS 451
      Imaging Detectors
      Not resolved to a course
    5. IMGS 528
      Design and Fabrication of Solid State Cameras
      Not resolved to a course
    6. PHYS 370
      Stellar Astrophysics 2
      Not resolved to a course
    7. PHYS 371
      Galactic Astrophysics 2
      Not resolved to a course
    8. PHYS 372
      Extragalactic Astrophysics and Cosmology 2
      Not resolved to a course
    9. PHYS 373
      Observational Astronomy 2
      Not resolved to a course
    10. PHYS 493
      Astrophysics Research
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. Rochester Institute of Technology, catalog 2026-2027 — https://academiccatalog.rit.edu/programs/astronomy-minor/. Captured page pages/0069.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.