Credential directory
Degrees, certificates, licences, apprenticeships and micro-credentials — with the provider, the occupations each leads to, and the Credential Transparency Identifier where one is published. Or browse a state or partner library.
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy
Whitman College
Astronomy is an established major at Whitman College leading to the Bachelor of Arts. Whitman College offers departmental major study programs in this area. Departments also may provide an option for emphasis within the major.
- WA
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy
Lehigh University
The bachelor of arts degree in astronomy is intended for students who desire a broad background in astronomy, mathematics and physics but do not plan to do graduate work in astrophysics. Graduates are prepared for fields including planetarium and museum work, teaching, secondary education, and scien …more
- PA
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy
Bryn Mawr College
The astronomy major is appropriate for students who desire an in-depth education in astronomy that can be applied to a wide range of career trajectories, but who do not necessarily intend to pursue graduate study in astronomy. Offered through Haverford College, it requires introductory physics, two …more
- PA
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Villanova University
The Astrophysics and Planetary Science Department offers a major in Astronomy & Astrophysics leading to a Bachelor of Science. Research facilities include a high-speed computing facility, a suite of computer-controlled telescopes on the roof of Mendel Science Center, and access to NASA-supported obs …more
- PA
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy (B.A.)
University of Iowa
Students take calculus in addition to physics and astronomy courses, which include laboratories.
- IA
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy (B.A.)
Wayne State University
This program is intended to provide students with foundational knowledge in astronomy and space science. Students will graduate with strong scientific preparation and communication skills and will have a wide range of career options including entry-level jobs as well as graduate education in law, bu …more
- MI
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy (B.S.)
University of Iowa
The program provides balanced and integrated coursework in astronomy, mathematics, and physics that prepares students for graduate studies in astronomy, astrophysics, or related science disciplines.
- IA
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy (BA)
Case Western Reserve University
The Bachelor of Arts program provides both a theoretical foundation and practical experience in the field of astronomy, offering flexible coursework in astronomy, math, and physics that helps to facilitate double or secondary majors. Students develop skills in data analysis, computational methods, a …more
- OH
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy (BA)
The University of Texas at Austin
Major The following coursework is required: a. Physics 301 and 101L b. Physics 316 and 116L (Prerequisites: Physics 301 and 101L) c. Physics 315 and 115L (Prerequisites: Physics 316 and 116L) d. Nine semester hours of upper-division coursework in astronomy, including at least two of the following co …more
- TX
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy (BS)
Case Western Reserve University
The Bachelor of Science program provides both a theoretical foundation and practical experience in the field of astronomy, offering strong coursework in astronomy, math, and physics as well as research opportunities. Students develop skills in data analysis, computational methods, and science commun …more
- OH
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy (BSA)
The University of Texas at Austin
Major a. Mathematics: a. Mathematics 408C and 408D b. Mathematics 427K or 427J b. Primary science: a. Physics 301, 101L, 315, 115L, 316, and 116L b. Astronomy 307 c. Three courses chosen from the following: Astronomy 351, 352K, 353, 358, 364P, 376, 376C, and 376R c. Secondary science: Twelve additio …more
- TX
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy (BSAst)
The University of Texas at Austin
Astronomy tells us about the place of humankind in the universe: how Earth was created, how the Sun was formed, how galaxies form and evolve. It tells us where the universe is going and where it came from. Astronomers address these questions at a fundamental level. Their goal is to determine the bas …more
- TX
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy (Bachelor of Science)
University of Kansas
Astronomy (Bachelor of Science) is a bachelor's degree program offered at University of Kansas.
- KS
Bachelor's Degree
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Astronomy and astrophysics is the study of planets, stars, galaxies and the universe as a whole, including how these originate and how they evolve in time. The principal pursuits of the astronomer are to extend our understanding of the physical nature of the universe and to convey this understanding …more
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