This information is part of the Colgate University catalog, 2025-26.


Minor Requirements

The minor in physics requires 5 courses, as described below.

Required Courses

All of the following:

Electives

  • Two additional physics courses that count towards the  
    • at least one must be at the 300- or 400-level

GPA Requirement

A grade of C– or better in all courses that count toward the minor is required.


Physics and Astronomy department

For more information about the department, including Faculty, transfer credit, awards, etc., please visit the  catalog page.