ASTR 181 - Princ Of Astron II

Institution:

University of Hawaii at Hilo

Subject:

Astronomy

Description:

A survey of modern stellar, galactic, and extragalactic astronomy, with emphasis on the underlying physical principles. Topics covered include stellar structure, interstellar environments and the formation of stars, stellar evolution and death, the structures of galaxies, and cosmology. Intended for science majors and prospective science teachers. The student should have a good operational familiarity with high school algebra. If students desire to take ASTR 110, 180 and 181, they may receive credit for ASTR 110 only if it is taken prior to taking ASTR 180 and 181. Pre: ASTR 180.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hilo.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 974-7311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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