ASTRON 0413 - HONORS INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY

Minimum Credits: 4
Maximum Credits: 4
This course will be an introduction to astronomy and astrophysics. The 4-credit honors course will consists of all aspects of the 3-credit course, including lectures and homework with additional problems tailored for this course. ASTRON 0413 includes an additional 50-minute class session each week. In these extra sessions, basic topics will be covered in more detail than in ASTRON 0113. These extra sessions will also involve significant problem solving and discussions of the derivations of fundamental results in astronomy and astrophysics. Students considering a major in physics, astronomy, or physics and astronomy are strongly encouraged to take ASTRON 0413 instead of ASTRON 0113.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: (MATH 0230 or 0235) and (PHYS 0110 or 0174 or 0475)
Course Attributes: DSAS Natural Science General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Science NonSeq.GE. Req.

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