ASTR 1303 - Stellar Astronomy

Institution:

Austin Community College District

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Description:

Astudy of stars, galaxies, and the universe. Discussion of atomic spectra, nuclear energy, and astronomical tools (such as optical, radio, and other telescopes and image enhancers) as they provide knowledge about distant objects. Emphasis on recent discoveries about quasars, black holes, and cosmology. Skills: G Prerequisites: One year of high school science recommended, but not required. Course Type: T

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.austincc.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 223-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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