3.00 Credits
The basic concepts of the physics of stars and stellar systems are explored. Topics covered include stellar interiors, stellar atmospheres, stellar spectra, star formation, stellar evolution, stellar remnants, variable stars and binary stars. Lectures three hours per week. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..
Prerequisite:
ASTR 206 AND ( PHYS 112 OR HONS 158 )