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Plymouth Whitemarsh High School

ASTRONOMY 2: STELLAR EVOLUTION, GALAXIES and COSMOLOGY (Grades 10-12)

ASTRONOMY 2: STELLAR EVOLUTION, GALAXIES and COSMOLOGY (Grades 10-12)

ASTRONOMY  2: STELLAR EVOLUTION, GALAXIES and COSMOLOGY (Grades 10-12)
(SCI3034)        

This second course in Astronomy is a survey of topics in cosmology and will begin with modern studies of the Sun which are the foundations for proper investigations of the universe based on modern physics; specifically, stellar evolution, neutron stars and black holes as well as the overall structure of the galaxy. Prerequisites: Personal interest in science and successful completion of Astronomy 1 with the grade of “B” or better.