Astrophysics II: Stellar Astronomy

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Overview

Subject area

ASTR

Catalog Number

492

Course Title

Astrophysics II: Stellar Astronomy

Description

Basic physics of radiation; spectral analysis; distances, motions, and physical properties of stars; stellar interiors and atmospheres; stellar evolution; clusters of stars; the interstellar medium; content, structure, and rotation of the Milky Way galaxy. Cross-listed with PHYS 492. Not open to students with credit in PHYS 492.

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

028844

Course Schedule