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PHYS 133 - Introduction to Astronomy

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
University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GRP D LAB: A&S Math, Nat Sci & Tech w Lab Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
General Education Objectives:
GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE5B: Reason Computationally GE5C: Reason Scientifically