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Program checklist · Minor

Astronomy Minor

Union College · Schenectady, NY

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Program
Award
Minor
Catalog edition
Academic Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196866
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196866_5bb31e32
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Requirements for the Minor

0 items

    Students wishing to minor in Astronomy should take

    Choose 1 of the following · Choose one from the following: · 10 items
    1. Required core course:
      Not resolved to a course
    2. AST 051
      Introduction to Astronomy
      or: AST 100 - Introduction to Astrophysics
      1.0
    3. Choose a core physics group sequence
      Not resolved to a course
    4. PHY 120
      1.0
    5. PHY 121
      Principles of Electromagnetics
      or: PHY 110 - Physics for the Life Sciences 1
      1.0
    6. PHY 111
      1.0
    7. Choose one from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    8. AST 050
      1.0
    9. AST 250
      1
    10. GEO 303
      1.0

    Choose two additional courses

    14 items
    1. AST 052
      1.0
    2. AST 058
      1.0
    3. AST 200
      1.0
    4. AST 210
      1.0
    5. AST 220
      1.0
    6. AST 230
      1.0
    7. AST 240
      1.0
    8. PHY 495
      1.0
    9. *Three-term Astronomy practicum option (one-credit is earned upon completion of AST-292)
      Not resolved to a course
    10. AST 290
      0.0
    11. AST 291
      0.0
    12. AST 292
      0.0
    13. PHY 170
      1
    14. PHY 171
      1
    Source. Union College, catalog Academic Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.union.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=29&poid=7167. Captured page pages/0187.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.