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    Nov 03, 2024  
2024/25 UM UMM Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024/25 UM UMM Undergraduate Catalog

Astronomy Minor


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OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Minimum number of credits required to earn minor: 21

GPA requirements to earn minor: Students graduating with a minor in a CLAS field must earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better in the courses in the minor field that are credited toward completion of the minor.

Other requirements:  A minimum of 9 credit hours must be completed at the University of Maine.

Contact Information: David Batuski, Department of Physics, Room 312 Bennett Hall, (207) 581-1039, batuski@maine.edu


A minor in astronomy is a flexible program intended for students enrolled in any four-year degree at the University of Maine.  It requires a minimum of 21 credits and nine of those credits must be taken at the University of Maine.

Required Courses


 The Department Chairperson may consider exceptions to this list on a case-by-case basis.

Elective Courses


Select three or more courses from the following list.  The credits must total to 8 or more.  

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