Astrophysics 1: Planetary Astronomy
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Overview
Subject area
PHYS
Catalog Number
491
Course Title
Astrophysics 1: Planetary Astronomy
Department(s)
Description
Basic physics of plasmas; orbital motions; the internal structure, atmospheres, magnetism and formation of the planets; dynamics of moons and rings; solar activity. Cross-listed with ASTR 491.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
024934