ASTR 103: Introduction to Stars and Exoplanets

Astronomy Texas A & M University-College Station 3.0 credits

Course Description

Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.A qualitative study of stellar birth, stellar structure and evolution, stellar nucleosynthesis, the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram, white dwarfs, neutron stars, supernovae, black holes, proto-planetary systems, origin of the solar system and the search for exoplanets; utilizes active learning methods that incorporate observations from the current generation of ground and space-based telescopes. Open to all majors.

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