Course Information

ASTR 4800 - Special Topics in Astronomy

Institution:
Middle Tennessee State University
Subject:
Astronomy
Description:
Prerequisites: PHYS 3150 and approval of department chair. In-depth, organized study of a contemporary topic of interest not normally covered in the undergraduate physics and astronomy curriculum. Possible topics include planetary geology, radio astronomy, stellar atmospheres or interiors, space physics, pulsating stars, dark matter and energy, galactic evolution, and general relativity and cosmology.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(615) 898-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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