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2003-2004 Catalog of Studies

(ASTR) ASTRONOMY

ASTR2003 Survey of the Universe (FA, SP, SU) An introduction to the content and fundamental properties of the cosmos. Topics include planets and other objects of the solar system, the Sun, normal stars and interstellar medium, birth and death of stars, neutron stars, pulsars, black holes, the Galaxy, clusters of galaxies, and cosmology.

ASTR2003H Honors Survey of the Universe and Laboratory (FA, SP, SU) In introduction to the content and fundamental properties of the cosmos. Topics include planets and other objects of the solar system, the sun, normal stars and interstellar medium, birth and death of stars, neutron stars, black

ASTR2001L Survey of the Universe Laboratory (FA, SP, SU) Daytime and nighttime observing with telescopes and indoor exercises on selected topics.

ASTR2001M Survey of the Universe and Laboratory, Honors (FA, SP, SU) An introduction to the content and fundamental properties of the cosmos. Topics include planets and other objects of the solar system, the sun, normal stars and interstellar medium, birth and death of stars, neutron stars, black

ASTR301V Observational Astronomy (1-3) (FA, SP, SU) Individual experimental or observational problems studied with small telescopes, cameras, and other basic equipment. No credit is given toward a B.S. degree in physics. Prerequisite: ASTR 2003 or ASTR 3003.

ASTR3033 Solar System Astronomy (IR) Basic course on state of knowledge of solar system astronomy, especially designed for students in B.A. Physics program or as an elective for undergraduates in related areas. Prerequisite: PHYS 2033 and PHYS 2031L.

ASTR3053 Stellar System Astronomy (IR) Basic course on stars, galaxies and cosmology; especially designed for students in the B.A. Physics program or as an elective for undergraduates in related areas. Prerequisite: PHYS 2033 and PHYS 2031L.

ASTR4013 Astrophysics (FA, Odd years) Introduction to astrophysics for seniors and graduate students. The course covers stellar evolution, interstellar medium, galactic nucleogenesis and observational cosmology. Prerequisite: PHYS 3614, CHEM 3504, or graduate standing.

ASTR5033 Planetary Systems (FA) The nature of the solar system and other planetary systems as deduced from observations and theoretical modeling. Structure and evolution of terrestrial and jovian planets and their satellites. Planetary atmospheres, magnetospheres, and the solar wind; planetary interiors. Theoretical and observed properties of exoplanetary systems; astrobiology.

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