PHYSICS305

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Introduction to Astrophysics

Physics Department A&S - Arts and Sciences

Subject

PHYSICS

Catalog Number

305

Title

Introduction to Astrophysics

Course Description

Basic principles of astronomy treated quantitatively. Cosmological models, galaxies, stars, interstellar matter, the solar system, and experimental techniques. Mathematics 212 and Mathematics 216 strongly encouraged. Prerequisite: Physics 264L or instructor consent.

Grading Basis

Graded

Consent (Permission Number)

No Special Consent Required

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Lecture

General Education Curriculum Codes

(NS) Natural Sciences, (QS) Quantitative Studies