PHYS 1311 - Introduction to Astronomy

Institution:

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville Campus

Subject:

PHYSICS

Description:

This course is designed as an introductions to the study of Astronomy. Topics included are the formation of the planetary system, birth, and death of stars. Black holes, neutron stars and supernovas, and the current status of research in astronomy are also presented. Lec 3, Cr 3

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in PHYS 1111.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.UTB.EDU

Phone Number:

(956) 882-8200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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