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Spring 2025
Dec 05,2024
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ASTR 123 - Cosmology and the Large-Scale Structure of the Universe
This course provides an in-depth and comprehensive introduction to the science of astronomy. Thes course is designed to serve non-science majors, but also offer a good introduction for prospective science majors interested in Astrophysics or Space Science. ASTR 123 focuses on the search for understanding of the nature of the Milky Way galaxy, Normal Galaxies, Active Galaxies and Quasars, Life in the Universe, Cosmology including the Big Bang, the geometry of space-time, the cosmic background radiation, and Dark Matter and Dark Energy. Lab included. ASTR 121, 122, and 123 can be taken in any order.
4.000 Credit hours
20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours
40.000 TO 48.000 Other hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Credit
Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab

Science Division
Science Department

Course Attributes:
Tuition, AAOT Laboratory Science

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Skills Development
      Credit
May not be enrolled in one of the following Colleges:     
      College Now

Prerequisites:
MTH060 or higher or Test

General Requirements:
Course or Test: MTH 052 to 098
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MTH 105 to 265
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MTH 060D
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MTH 065D
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MTH 095E
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MTH 105Z to 112Z
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: CG 123
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 5M11 to 5M12
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 5M21 to 5M98
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 4MP21 to 4MP76
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
5S52 P
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
5SMT 3.00 to 4.00
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 3AM27 to 3AM67
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6AM22
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6GD50 to 6GD65
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 3GD50 to 3GD65
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6SMA
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6SMT3 to 6SMT4
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6APB3 to 6APB4
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6APA3 to 6APA4
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6LC2 to 6LC4
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6FMH4
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6APS3 to 6APS4
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6MTH4
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6MTS4
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6MSS4
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6LC1
May be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: TEST 6APP4 to 6APP5
May be taken concurrently. )


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