An introductory study of the solar system; stellar structure and evolution; star clusters, galaxies, quasars, the large scale structure of the universe, and cosmology. A conceptual, rather than mathematical, approach is emphasized, though some arithmetic calculations are required.
3 hours Theory | 3 hours Lab
Prerequisites
SAT mathematics score of at least 530 or an ACT mathematics score of at least 21 or MATH 013 with a grade of C- or higher.
Overview
| Program | Credits | Semester Offered |
Chemistry and Physics | 4 | Periodically |