ASTR 311 - Stellar Astronomy/Astrophysics

Institution:

College of Charleston

Subject:

Astronomy

Description:

The basic concepts of the physics of stars and stellar systems are explored. Topics covered include stellar interiors, stellar atmospheres, stellar spectra, star formation, stellar evolution, stellar remnants, variable stars and binary stars. Lectures three hours per week. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ASTR 206 AND ( PHYS 112 OR HONS 158 )

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cofc.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 953-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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