For students attending: Harper College
Who plan to major in: Astrophysics
THIS GUIDELINE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
I. Core Curriculum Electives
- A. Basic Writing Proficiency – A grade of “C” or better in ENGLISH 101 will complete this requirement.
- B. Humanities – Choose one course from the following subjects: History, Humanities, Literature, or Philosophy (NOT 101, 102).
- C. Social Sciences – Choose one course from the following subjects: Anthropology (NOT 215), Economics (NOT 115), Geography (NOT 112), Political Science, Psychology (NOT 210), or Sociology.
- D. Humanities or Social Sciences – Choose an additional course from section B or section C.
- E. Free Electives - Choose three courses with an IAI designation.
II. Required courses for the Astrophysics degree:
| HARPER COURSE | TITLE | IIT EQUIVALENT |
| MTH 200 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry I | MATH 151 |
| MTH 201 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry II | MATH 152 |
| MTH 202 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry III | MATH 251 |
| MTH 212 | Differential Equations | MATH 252 |
| PHY 201 | General Physics I | PHYS 123 |
| PHY 202 | General Physics II | PHYS 221 |
| PHY 203 | General Physics III | PHYS 223 |
| CIS 106 | Computer Logic and Programming | CS 105 |
| CHM 121 | General Chemistry I | CHEM 124 |
| CHM 122 | General Chemistry II | CHEM 125 |
Please contact Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding course equivalencies.
Updated October 2018