PHYS 144 - Concepts of the Universe

Credit(s): 3

CONCEPTS OF THE UNIVERSE
Component: Lecture
Survey of astronomy emphasizing early and modern concepts. Stars, planets, galaxies, cosmic evolution and intelligent life are studied in the context of physical principles which describe the dynamics of the universe. Scientific process is used to interpret observations that shape our perceptions of the cosmos.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Not for credit to students who have taken PHYS 133.

University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: A&S GROUP D: Mathematics, Natural Sciences & Tech Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE5C: Reason Scientifically