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University of Houston-Clear Lake Bachelor of Arts in Astronomy

University of Houston-Clear Lake

Bachelor of Arts in Astronomy

Houston, USA

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Sep 2025

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    About: The Bachelor of Arts in Astronomy offers students comprehensive knowledge of celestial phenomena, including the formation, evolution, and behavior of celestial bodies. The program emphasizes critical thinking and observational skills while exploring the universe's fundamental concepts and scientific principles.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers in fields such as astronomy, astrophysics, education, science policy, or research. Additionally, they may find opportunities in government agencies, observatories, and planetariums.

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Introduction

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.

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.

Get ready to calculate the course load for your education at University of Houston-Clear Lake! Learn more about the courses required to succeed here in the College of Science and Engineering.

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