Academic Bulletin 2025-2026 
    
    Aug 02, 2025  
Academic Bulletin 2025-2026

PHYS 320 - Astrophysics


Credits: 4
A quantitative study of topics including celestial mechanics as described by Kepler’s and Newton’s laws, radiation in astronomy, telescopes, stellar spectra, star formation, the structure and evolution of stars, relativity, and big bang cosmology.

Prerequisite: PHYS 110  or PHYS 101 .

Distribution Requirements: QR, SP.