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Undergraduate Minor in Astrophysics

The Astrophysics minor is related to the Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Astrophysics, which CLA offers in partnership with the Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics in the College of Science & Engineering.

Students in the minor learn the physical principles underlying study of the solar system, stars, galaxy, and universe, as well as the methodology behind observations and conclusions.

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