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    Jul 24, 2026  
Academic Catalog 2026-2027
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AST 210 -  Galaxies

Course Units: 1.0


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  . Recommended: AST 100   

 



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