ASTR 406

Fall 2019 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 26-Dec 11

Credit: 3 hours.

Nature of the Milky Way galaxy: stellar statistics and distributions, stellar populations, spiral structure, the nucleus and halo. Nature of ordinary galaxies; galaxies in our Local Group, structure of voids and superclusters. Nature of peculiar objects: Seyfert galaxies, starburst galaxies, and quasars. Elementary aspects of physical cosmology.

3 undergraduate hours. 3 graduate hours. Prerequisite: PHYS 212; or consent of instructor. Recommended: ASTR 210, PHYS 213, PHYS 214.

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ASTR 406 class schedule data for fall 2019
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
43268
Lecture
100
11:00AM -11:50AM
MWF
Astronomy Building
Shen, Y
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Section Info:
Restricted to Astronomy majors/minors, CS+Astronomy majors, or Physics majors until April 15, 2019. The course will be opened for general enrollment on that date.
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