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Longwood University

PHYS115: Astronomy

An introductory physics course that incorporates essential aspects of scientific reasoning and inquiry applied to cosmic evolution including: essential astronomy, the evolution of planetary systems, stars and galaxies, the Hubble relationship, astrobiology, the evolution of the universe and life. Prerequisitie(s): None. 4 credits.

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Delivery Method
Online
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Campus
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Hybrid
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Credits
4.0
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Department
Chemistry & Physics
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