ASTR 3201 - Intro to Astrophysics & Cosmology

Credits: 3 hours
Prerequisites: ASTR 1106 ,PHYS 1111 and PHYS 1112 or PHYS 2111 and PHYS 2112 with a grade of “C-” or better.
When Offered: Fall as needed

A broad spectrum course that introduces students to modern astronomy from the point of view of the non-physics major. Topics include planetary systems, star formation and foundations of cosmology. Recently discovered objects such as black holes are also considered.