ASTR 120 - galaxies, the universe and Cosmology[ NS

Institution:

Walla Walla Community College

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Description:

Current ideas concerning the nature of galaxies and the universe as a wholeTopics include (all in a descriptive, predominately non-mathematical manner): general relativity and curved space time, black holes, quasars, and The Big Bang model of cosmology.Lab Work Required. Prerequisites: MATH 065; Appropriate placement score or grade of C or higher in ENG 087; or permission of the Science Division Chair or designee. Recommended: READ 098.

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5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wwcc.edu/

Phone Number:

(509) 522-2500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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