University General Course Catalog 2016-2017 
    
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Astronomy, Minor


I. Contact Information


225 Leifson Physics
(775) 784-6792

College of Science Academic Advisors: http://www.unr.edu/science/academic-advising

II. Description


The Astronomy Minor is designed to attract students not only from the sciences, but also such diverse majors as Anthropology, Journalism, and Education. Most departments have a range of research projects that would benefit from these studies. A senior thesis project - in which students complete an astronomical research project of their choosing - caps off the minor.

III. Program Requirements (20 units)


Students majoring in another field may minor in Astronomy by completing the following: