PHYS1040

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PHYS1040 - Introductory Astronomy (BPS) - 3 - Credits

Physics College of Arts & Sciences

Course Prefix

PHYS

Course Number

1040

Department

Course Title

Introductory Astronomy (BPS)

General Education Attribute

BPS

Grade Mode

Standard Letter

Repeat Status

NR

Course Description

Exploration of solar system and universe. Laws of motion, fundamental interactions, structure of matter, electromagnetic radiation, and conceptual models of celestial motions. Conceptual and quantitative homework problems and exams, along with writing assignments and observation reports, are required. Facility with high school mathematics is expected.

Credit Hours Min

3