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ASTR 2050 - Introductory Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy for students with a background of college mathematics and physics. Topics include: astrophysical concepts, solar system basics, stellar astronomy and the interstellar medium, the Milky Way system, galaxies, quasars, and cosmology.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Corequisite: PHYS 1200  or PHYS 1250    (either course may be taken concurrent)

When Offered: Fall term annually.

Credit Hours: 4


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