PHYS 240 - Astronomy

Institution:

The University of Montana-Western

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Description:

An introductory course in the nature and structure of the universe including our solar system, stellar structure and evolution, galactic structure, and the large-scale structure of the universe. Day and night observations will be used along with lab projects to familiarize students with the scientific methods used by astronomers. Prereq: equivalent of MATH 007 or higher. (fall/even-numbered years)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.umwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 683-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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