| Required Courses | ||
| PHYS 143 | General Physics III 1 | 4 |
| PHYS 211 | Modern Physics I 1 | 4 |
| Physics/Astronomy Electives 2,3 | 16 | |
Any upper division PHYS course (300-400 level) | ||
| Planetary Systems 1 | ||
| Stars and Galaxies 1 | ||
| Cosmology 1 | ||
| Observational Astronomy | ||
| Modern Physics II | ||
Must include at least one of the following courses: | ||
| Thermal Physics I | ||
| Classical Mechanics I 1 | ||
| Optics 1 | ||
| Quantum Mechanics I 1 | ||
| Electromagnetic Fields and Waves I 1 | ||
| Solid State Physics 1 | ||
| Total units | 24 | |
| 1 | Courses requires additional MATH and PHYS prerequisites. |
| 2 | |
| 3 | Total credit in ASTR courses limited to 4 units. |
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