ASTRO 2211

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  • Schedule of Classes - September 7, 2025 7:07PM EDT

ASTRO 2211
Astronomy: Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Survey the universe from the Big Bang to galaxy formation. Topics include star formation, stellar evolution, black holes, and cosmology, with discussions on quantum physics, relativity, and particle physics. More in-depth than ASTRO 1101.


Prerequisites introductory calculus or co-registration in MATH 1110 or MATH 1910 or permission of instructor.

Enrollment Information Primarily for: first- and second-year students with interests in astronomy and astrophysical science, including (but not limited to) engineering and physical sciences students.

Distribution Requirements (OPHLS-AG), (PHS-AS), (SCT-IL)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2024FA, 2023FA, 2022FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  5897 ASTRO 2211   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Ho, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person