Astrophysics
Overview
Subject area
PHY
Catalog Number
606
Course Title
Astrophysics
Department(s)
Description
Physics of astrophysical systems, including celestial mechanics, stellar astrophysics, high-energy processes, and cosmology. The course covers a wide range of advanced topics, including derivations of some of the most important equations used in astrophysics. Techniques in observational astronomy are also covered. PREREQ: permission of the Department.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
EXPR - EXPR (Experimental)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3