AST 309Q - Time and the Cosmos

Institution:

The University of Texas at Austin

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Description:

For nonscience majors. From the beginning of time in the Big Bang to the end of time in the black hole. Includes the early universe, the formation and evolution of single and double stars, and the supercompact objects they eventually become: white dwarfs, pulsars, and black holes. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Astronomy 309N and 309Q may not both be counted; Astronomy 309Q and 309R may both be counted. May not be counted toward a degree in the College of Natural Sciences. Prerequisite: Astronomy 301, 302, 303, or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utexas.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 471-3434

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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