AST 210 - Galaxies

Course Units: 1.0

(TBD: Staff) A survey of the physical properties, dynamics, and distribution of galaxies. Topics include the content, formation, and evolution of the Milky Way and other galaxies; the large-scale distribution of galaxies; interactions between galaxies; dark matter; active galactic nuclei; and quasars. Prerequisite(s): PHY 111 or PHY 121 or IMP 113 or IMP 121 .