PHY 111 - Introduction to Astronomy

Course unit(s): 1
Meets GAR: Meets general academic requirement SC.
A study of the structure, motions, and evolution of the bodies of the physical universe.  Emphasis is given to understanding physical principles and the techniques used by astronomers to study the universe.  Topics of special interest include the structure of the solar system, the properties of stars, stellar evolution and collapse, the structure of galaxies, and cosmology.


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