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2020-2021 Undergraduate Calendar

2020-2021 Undergraduate Calendar

PCS 581

Advanced Topics in Astronomy

The scientific method of investigation will be applied to an in-depth presentation of contemporary astronomical research on cosmology, parallel universes, white dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes, wormholes, Dark Matter, galaxy formation and evolution, Dark Energy, exobiology, the Drake equation and related topics.
Weekly Contact: Lecture:3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Liberal Studies: UL

Prerequisites

PCS 181 or PCS 510

Antirequisites

None

Co-Requisites

None

Custom Requisites

Not available to students in the Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science.

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