Astrophysics phd requirements

How many astrophysics courses do I Need?

Four semesters of astrophysics seminars (ASTR 8003) to be taken before the Qualifying Examination

This is a zero-credit course A student must earn a grade of B or higher in each course counted towards these 28 hours

A student must earn a satisfactory grade (“S”) in ASTR 8002 and 8003

Core courses provide the basic foundation for research

For this course, the allocation of graduate supervision is the responsibility of the Department of Physics and it is not always po…