PHYS 201 - Introduction to Astronomy

Institution:

Montana State University Billings

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Description:

Surveys the historical highlights and traditional topics in classical and modern astronomy, such as the solar system, sun, planets, galaxies, and the universe. Exotic objects such as quasars, pulsars, and black holes will be examined. Recent discoveries, modern evolutionary theories, and current unsolved problems will be discussed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.msubillings.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 657-2011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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