University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 (DRAFT) 
    
    May 01, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 (DRAFT)

Physics, Minor


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A minor in physics introduces students in related majors to the fundamental scientific concepts underlying fields such as engineering, chemistry or astronomy. In addition to gaining a thorough introduction to physics, a physics minor is a great way to hone your problem-solving skills and gain experience in the scientific method.

Contact Information


Physics Department
225 Leifson Physics 
(775) 784-6792
physdept@unr.edu

I. Program Requirements (21 units)


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

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