Emmanuel College

PHYS1116 - 01 - Astronomy

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 3 - Dec 15

Open Seats

3 of 25

Schedule

Mon, Wed 2:50 – 4:05pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

D. Sharma

Prerequisites

Description

(NS) Natural Science (SI) Scientific Inquiry

This course is the same as PHYS1117, but without the laboratory component. This course is an introduction to the origin and evolution of the universe, emphasizing the methods of acquiring astronomical information. Basic physical concepts such as atomic structure, thermodynamics and electromagnetic radiation are presented at an elementary level. Three hours lecture.