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I'm majoring in computer engineering, I already have decided this. But the problem is my minor - I wish to minor in astrophysics. Is this ok with my choice of major?
Yes, it is possible to minor in astrophysics while majoring in computer engineering. However, it will depend on the specific requirements of your university and your ability to fulfill them.
Having a minor in astrophysics can provide you with a well-rounded education and a broader understanding of the field of science and technology. It may also be beneficial if you are interested in pursuing a career in a related field, such as space technology or aerospace engineering.
A minor in astrophysics can complement your computer engineering major by providing you with a foundation in physics and astronomy, which are essential for understanding the fundamentals of space technology and computer systems used in space exploration.
Yes, many universities offer a variety of elective courses in different fields, including astrophysics. You may be able to take astrophysics courses as part of your computer engineering major or as electives within your general education requirements.
It is not as common for students to minor in astrophysics with a computer engineering major compared to other related fields, such as mathematics or physics. However, it is becoming increasingly popular as the fields of technology and space exploration continue to intersect.