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May 14, 2025
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ASTR 1403 - Stars and Galaxies
Study of stars, galaxies, and the universe outside our solar system. Includes laboratory.
Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
- Define and apply basic astronomical concepts.
- Define and apply the basic concepts of light and spectra.
- Understand the physical properties of stars and apply them to explain their classification.
- Explain the birth, evolution, and death of stars.
- Describe the main features of galaxies and their classification.
- Articulate modern cosmological ideas about the universe.
- Analyze and interpret data from laboratory observations to draw valid scientific conclusions and communicate these conclusions in a clear and articulate manner.
Credit Hour(s): 4
Lecture Hour(s): 48
Lab Hour(s): 32
Restrictions/Notes: Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement
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