ASTR 1723 - Stellar and Galactic Astronomy

Institution:

Rose State College

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Description:

An overview of human knowledge, including recent discoveries, regarding stars, galaxies and the universe. In-depth investigations into the tools of astronomy; nature of light; star formation; structure and evolution of the Sun and stars; stellar remnants (white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes); galactic formation; dark matter; galactic clusters; Hubble's Law; the Big Bang and the large scale structure and evolution of the universe. Prerequisite: MATH 1513 or concurrent enrollment.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rose.edu

Phone Number:

(405) 733-7311

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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