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Astrophysics B.A.
Year 1: Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| CLA 1001 | First Year Experience | 1 | |
| Freshman Composition | 4 | ||
| MATH 1271 | Calculus I | 4 | Mth |
| PHYS 1301W | Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering I | 4 | PHY, WI |
| Term credits | 13 | ||
Year 1: Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| CLA 1002 | First Year Experience | 1 | |
| MATH 1272 | Calculus II | 4 | |
| PHYS 1302W | Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering II | 4 | PHY, WI |
| LE | Arts/Humanities, Global Perspectives | 3 | AH, GP |
| LE | Historical Perspectives | 3 | His |
| Term credits | 15 |
Year 2: Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| MATH 2243 | Linear Algebra and Differential Equations | 4 | |
| PHYS 2201 | Introductory Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics | 4 | |
| PHYS 2503 | Physics III: Intro to Waves, Optics, and Special Relativity | 4 | |
| LE | Civic Life and Ethics, Social Studies | 3 | Civ |
| Term credits | 15 |
Year 2: Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| AST 2001 | Fundamental Astrophysics | 4 | |
| PHYS 2601 | Quantum Physics | 4 | |
| MATH 2263 | Multivariable Calculus | 4 | |
| PHYS 3041 | Mathematical Methods for Physicists | 3 | |
| CLA 3002 | Career Kickstarter: Finding Internships and Other Career-Related Experiences | 1 | |
| Term credits | 16 |
Year 3: Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| Language | 5 | ||
| AST 4001 | Astrophysics I | 4 | |
| PHYS 4001 | Analytical Mechanics | 4 | |
| PHYS 3605W | Modern Physics Laboratory | 3 | WI |
| Term credits | 16 | ||
Year 3: Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| Language | 5 | ||
| PHYS 4002 | Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | |
| LE | Literature, Race, Power, and Justice US | 3 | Ltr, RPJ |
| LE | Biological Sciences | 4 | BIO |
| Term credits | 16 | ||
Year 4: Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| Language | 5 | ||
| PHYS 4303 | Electrodynamics and Waves (Preferred Course) | 3 | |
| AST 4002 | Astrophysics II | 4 | |
| LE | Technology and Society | 3 | TS |
| Term credits | 15 | ||
Year 4: Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Credits | LE |
| Language | 5 | ||
| AST 4994W | Directed Research | 3 | WI |
| PHYS 4511 | Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics | 3 | |
| PHYS 3022 | Introduction to Cosmology | 3 | |
| Term credits | 14 | ||