PHY 340 - Topics in Astrophysics

4 credits (Fall or Spring)

An examination of topics in astrophysics from theoretical and observational perspectives with an emphasis on student engagement with current research. Topics include, but are not limited to, combinations of the following: planetary astrophysics, stellar astrophysics, compact stellar remnants, galactic astrophysics, relativity and gravitational waves, and cosmology. May be repeated for credit when content changes. For current offerings review the variable topic course listing below or use the course search to filter by variable topic type.

Prerequisite: PHY 232.
Instructor: Christensen, S. Rodriquez