Intro to Modern Astronomy
Durham
Engineering&Physical Sciences::Physics
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 94
Term:
Fall 2024
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Full Term (08/26/2024
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12/09/2024)
CRN:
10184
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
Descriptive coverage of contemporary astronomical and astrophysical techniques with a review of current knowledge and theories concerning the solar system, galaxies, and the universe. Recommended for liberal arts and beginning science students. Knowledge of high school algebra is assumed. Note that this is the same course as PHYS 405, except for the substitution of a lab instead of a term paper. Cannot be taken for credit if credit received for PHYS 405. Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s):
PHYS 406H
Instructors:
John Gianforte
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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| 8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | MWF | 1:10pm - 2:00pm | DEM 112 |
Booklist
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ICLICKER2 STUDENT REMOTE REV.
17
by ICLICKER
Bookstore recommends
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COSMIC PERSP.FUND...-MODIF.ACCESS
3RD 20
by BENNETT
Required
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COSMIC PERSPECTIVE FUND..-MODIF.ACCE
3RD 20
by BENNETT
Required
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