Physics and Astronomy 113 - Modern Astronomy

Institution:

Macalester College

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Description:

This course discusses topics of current interest in astronomy and the physical concepts that lead to our understanding of the Universe. Topics range from planets and stars to galaxies, cosmology, and the nature of humanity's place within the cosmos. Basic algebra and trigonometry are recommended. No prerequisites. Every semester. (4 credits)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.macalester.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 696-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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