ASTRONOMY 101

Introductory Astronomy


Academic Year:96/97
Instructor:J.M. Matthews
Credits:3.0
Term:1
Lecture hrs/week:3
Lab hrs/week:2
Prerequisites:Physics 11, Mathematics 12
Required Text:Universe 4th Edition by Kaufmann

Notes: Credit will not be granted for both ASTR 101 and ASTR 200. ASTR 200 is recommended for students who intend to pursue studies in Astronomy.


Description

Basic astrophysical concepts and observational techniques; recent observations of the Solar System; the Sun and fundamental properties of the stars.


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