PHSCS 628
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Galactic Astrophysics 2
Course Description
Astrophysics of the interstellar medium and galactic structure.
When Taught
Contact Department
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Instructor's consent
Title
Dummy
Learning Outcome
Show that they are well acquainted with the basic properties of both open and globular clusters and their role in understanding galactic structure.
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Physical Properties of Stars II
Learning Outcome
Show that they are well acquainted with the basic properties of both open and globular clusters and their role in understanding galactic structure.
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Galactic Kinematics and Dynamics
Learning Outcome
Display a qualitative and quantitative understanding of stellar kinematics, galactic rotation and galactic dynamics.
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Astronomical Background
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate their understanding of galactic positional astronomy.
Title
Physical Properties of the Interstellar Medium
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate their understanding of the relationship between interstellar matter and galactic structure.
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Physical Properties of Stars I
Learning Outcome
Display an understanding of the role of stellar populations in galactic structure.
