PHYS 1403 - Stars and Galaxies

Institution:

Collin County Community College District

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to stars and galaxies; basic tools and concepts in astronomy and physics are discussed. Subjects studied include stellar evolution, supernovae, black holes, neutron stars, galaxies, and quasars. Laboratory exercises, night observations, planetarium and observatory visits combine to enhance lecture material. Lab required. 4 credit hours. 182 ( W) Indicates a Workforce Education (WECM) course.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.collin.edu

Phone Number:

(972) 881-5790

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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