Introduction to Astrophysics
2019-2020 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin
   

PHYS 546 - Introduction to Astrophysics

Credits: 3

This is an astrophysics course for physics students. The course will cover the basics of observational techniques, structure and evolution of stars, interstellar medium and star formation, structure and properties of the Milky Way and nearby galaxies, and generation and transfer of radiation in astrophysical environments.

Prerequisites: A minimum grade of C+ in PHYS 307.