Minor in Astronomy

Explore the Stars in the Classroom

Take advantage of our proximity to NASA by pursuing a Minor in Astronomy at University of Houston-Clear Lake. You will receive a strong background in astronomy that focuses on answering the fundamental questions about the origins of life in the universe.

Bring the Universe to Life

Your 17-hour course of study will encompass an introductory survey of astronomy, an exploration of topics in planetary science, the origin and evolution of stars, our Solar System, our universe and chance for life elsewhere in the universe.

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Degree Requirements

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Minor in Astronomy Faculty