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ASTR 1103 - The Universe at Large


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This is primarily a descriptive course aimed at non-sciencestudents. Conceptual understanding will be stressed over strict mathematical derivation. The topics covered in this course emphasize larger-scale astronomy. Topics include the lives and deaths of stars, supernovae, pulsars, black holes, the Milky Way and other galaxies, active galaxies and quasars, and cosmology.

Note: Only one of ASTR 1103 and ASTR 1303  can be used for graduation purposes. This course cannot be used as a General Science Option.​

GNED Cluster 1 - Tier 2