PHY 303 - The Universe in Ten Weeks FSp

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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

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Description:

This course investigates answers to questions such as: What is the nature of the cosmos? How did the universe begin? What are the smallest constituents of the universe and what are their properties?, etc., through a historicalsociologicalscientific overview of our present understanding of the universe. The emphasis is on the modern description of the beginning of the universe, its constitution, and its evolution, as discovered and interpreted by astronomers and chemists, mathematicians and physicists. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: Completion of GE Area A and Subareas B1, B2, and B4, including a physics or astronomy course from B1. GE Synthesis course for Subarea B5.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csupomona.edu

Phone Number:

(909) 869-7659

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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