Astronomy
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Course Information
Subject code
PHYS
Subject Code Description
Physics
Course Number
1020
Course Title
Astronomy
Catalog Subject and Course Number
PHYS 1020
Catalog Title
Astronomy
Course Description (Combined)
A study of the planets, stars, galaxies, and their origins. Students will also learn how telescopes, stellar spectra, and other methods of astronomical observation are used in research. Topics include the planets and their moons, the sun, galaxies, black holes, pulsars, and the life history of a star. No laboratory.
Credit: 3
No Prerequisites and Corequisites