PHSCS
628
Galactic Astrophyics 2
Hours
3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab
Astrophysics of the interstellar medium and galactic structure.
Astronomical Background
Demonstrate their understanding of galactic positional astronomy.
Physical Properties of Stars I
Display an understanding of the role of stellar populations in galactic structure.
Dummy
Show that they are well acquainted with the basic properties of both open and globular clusters and their role in understanding galactic structure.
Physical Properties of Stars II
Show that they are well acquainted with the basic properties of both open and globular clusters and their role in understanding galactic structure.
Physical Properties of the Interstellar Medium
Demonstrate their understanding of the relationship between interstellar matter and galactic structure.
Galactic Kinematics and Dynamics
Display a qualitative and quantitative understanding of stellar kinematics, galactic rotation and galactic dynamics.