General Information

First course in the intro astronomy sequence for students with interests in astronomy and astrophysical science.

Prerequisites

Calculus I credit or co-registration in MATH 1110 or MATH 1910.

Topics Covered

  • Evolution of the universe from the Big Bang onwards
  • Star formation, structure, and evolution
  • Physics of white dwarfs, neutron stars, and black holes
  • Galaxy formation and structure
  • Cosmology

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