PHYS 390 - Frontiers of Astronomy

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Successful completion of one of the following: ASTR 105/PHYS 105, ASTR 107/PHYS 107, ASTR 110/BIOL 110/PHYS 110, or an equivalent course. Definition: An overview of current topics at the leading-edge of research in astronomy, astrophysics, and astrobiology. Specific topics covered will vary depending on recent developments in research. Each student will choose a specific topic of interest and prepare a written and oral report on that topic to present to the class at the end of the course.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/27/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
W  9:00 AM  -  11:50 AM  Sierra Hall 2411 8/25/2018 - 12/21/2018 Brian Rasnow

Status: Open
Class Number: 1127
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/25/2018 - 12/21/2018
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 6
Available Seats: 18
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781107154834
Title: Intro to Cosmology
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
Author: Ryden

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division

Notes

Cross-listed course