PHYS 133 - Introduction to Astronomy (4cr.)

Credit(s): 4

INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY
Component: Lecture
Objects of the universe from the earth to galaxies. How the universal laws that govern them; e.g., gravity and electromagnetic radiation, permit us to learn their nature from quantitative observations. Telescopic observations, visual and electronic, included in the laboratory.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 4 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Not for credit for those who have taken PHYS 144.

University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring

General Education Objectives:
Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures Reason Computationally Reason Scientifically