Physics, Astronomy Emphasis, B.A.

Nine and One-half Units in Physics, Including:

• PHYS 167: Analytical Physics I (1 Unit)
• PHYS 168: Analytical Physics II (1 Unit)
• PHYS 191: Colloquium in Physics and Astronomy I (.25 Unit)
• PHYS 205: Planetary Astronomy (1 Unit)
• PHYS 206: Astrophysics I: Stars, Galaxies and Cosmology (1 Unit)
• PHYS 243: Introduction to Mathematical Methods in Physics I (.5 Unit)
• PHYS 244: Introduction to Mathematical Methods in Physics II (.5 Unit)
• PHYS 250: Introductory Modern Physics (1 Unit)
• PHYS 291: Colloquium in Physics and Astronomy II (1/4 Unit)
• PHYS 325: Theoretical Mechanics (1 Unit)
• PHYS 336: Electricity and Magnetism (1 Unit)

Upper-level Courses

A student contemplating study at the graduate level should include as many upper-level courses as are offered.

• Students pursuing the astronomy emphasis are required to attend all departmental colloquia.
• All courses for the major must be taken for a numerical grade, except those offered only on a credit/no credit basis.