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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Physics Minor


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College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics  > Department of Physics  > Physics Minor

Students who choose to minor in physics must complete the general requirements for a minor as well as the following:

Requirements


Physics: 17 semester hours (9 advanced) which must include

Note(s):


No Independent Study, Senior Research Project, or Honors Thesis courses may be used to meet the 9 advanced hours requirement.

Students should consult the Academic Regulations and Degree Requirements  section of this catalog for general information on the requirements for minors. Students must earn a 2.00 minimum cumulative grade point average on all courses attempted in the minor discipline at the University of Houston. Courses which by catalog statement cannot be applied toward a degree in Natural Sciences and Mathematics, or which have other relevant catalog restrictions will not be included in the minor grade point average.

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