PHYS 4610 - Topics in Astronomy

3 hours (3;0;1)

Selected topics in planetary and stellar astronomy: techniques of astronomical observation and measurement; evolution, composition and properties of our solar system and the universe; history of astronomy. Designed for students seeking secondary physical science/science teacher certification. The recitation hour for PHYS 4610 serves to cover teaching methods in astronomy, including the demonstration of measurement equipment (e.g., spectrometers, digital imaging, telescopes, etc.).

Prerequisite(s): Consent of department.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $33.05