Astronomy, a New Degree Program in the Department of Physics & Astronomy This new program is unique in the State of Michigan! Bachelor of Arts in Astronomy*

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Astronomy, a New Degree Program in the Department of Physics & Astronomy This new program is unique in the State of Michigan! Bachelor of Arts in Astronomy* Appeals to a broad spectrum of students with diverse interests such as planetary geology, the solar system, space exploration, telescopes, stars, galaxies and cosmology. Saturn: Three Images of a Quadruple Moon Transit Hubblesite.org/gallery/printshop/ * To be considered for approval by the University Board of Governors on March 24.

Students graduating with a B.A. in Astronomy will have a full spectrum of job and further education options in: Law, business, education, and graduate programs in social and physical sciences. A degree in Astronomy can lead to exciting and rewarding careers at NASA, in scientific journalism, and advanced studies in astronomy and physics. Saturn: Three Images of a Quadruple Moon Transit Hubblesite.org/gallery/printshop/

The Physics & Astronomy Department is currently offering classes toward this new program. Program officially begins Fall Term Infant Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud Hubblesite.org/gallery/printshop/

Want to learn more about the B.A astronomy program? and/or contact: Professor David Cinabro, astronomy undergraduate advisor Professor Paul Karchin, chair, committee for B.A. astronomy program Return the survey you’ll get by .