Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2008

     

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ASTR 350 001 (CRN: 10983)

INTRO ASTROPHYSICS-STARS

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO ASTROPHYSICS-STARS
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Instructor: Johns-Krull, Christopher
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR (25-AUG-2008 - 5-DEC-2008) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Prerequisites: MATH 211
Section Max Enrollment: 50
Section Enrolled: 6
Enrollment data as of: 11-MAY-2024 12:28AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: Introduction to celestial mechanics, radioactive transfer, stellar structure, and stellar remnants (including black holes and neutron stars). Aspects of planetary science and solar system formation may also be explored. Together, ASTR 350 and ASTR 360 provide a comprehensive survey of modern astrophysics needed for senior research and graduate study in astronomy. Either ASTR 350 or 360 may be taken first. Recommended Prerequisite: MATH 212