Undergraduate Study in Physics
Certificate in Astrophysics
For the Astrophysics Certificate, the following lists the required and optional courses.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| PHYS 2021 | The Solar System | 3 |
| or PHYS 2022 | Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe | |
| PHYS 3021 | Nuclear Astrophysics and Stellar Evolution | 3 |
| Optional Courses | ||
| Select at least two of the following: | 6 | |
| Atomic Physics | ||
| Special Topics (if approved by the Chair) | ||
| Undergraduate Research (if approved by the Chair) | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |
Courses Offered at Georgia State
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ASTR 4000 | Fundamentals of Astrophysics | 3 |
| ASTR 3500 | Fundamentals of Astronomy and Astrophysics | 4 |