Skip to main content
Search
Hero Image Loading

Requirements for the Minor

Submit Your Deposit
East entry to Ford Center for the Fine Arts.

Requirements for the minor

Five credits as follows.

  • PHYS 110 (Mechanics) or PHYS 120 (Heat, Waves, and Light)
  • PHYS 205 (Modern Physics) or CHEM 102A (General Chemistry II)
  • One course in introductory astronomy: PHYS 161 (Search for Extraterrestrial Life) or PHYS 167 (Astronomy)
  • PHYS 245 (Observational Astronomy)
  • One upper-level course in astrophysics: PHYS 316 (Stellar Astrophysics) or PHYS 317 (Extragalactic Astrophysics)

Note: Upper-level physics courses (200-level and above) require knowledge of calculus at the level of MATH 146 or 152.

Astronomy Catalog Page

Knox College

https://www.knox.edu/offices/registrar/catalog/depts-and-courses-of-study/astronomy/requirements-for-the-minor

Printed on Friday, April 19, 2024