Overview
Description
Astrophysics measurements and their interpretation, including position and motion of stars, variable stars, spectral classifications, temperatures and composition of astronomical objects.
Requirements
Prerequisites
PHYS 152PHYS 182
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 152 or PHYS 182.
Units
Lecture2
Laboratory Studio1
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- produce a well-researched scientific proposal.
- demonstrate the ability to use scientific instruments such as telescopes, CCD cameras and spectrographs.
- demonstrate skills in collection and interpretation of data.
- demonstrate the ability to effectively present scientific data.