Spring 2011
Prof. Jeff Kenney
"Galaxies and the Universe" MW 2:30-3:45pm
LC101
An introduction to stars and stellar evolution, the structure and evolution of the Milky Way Galaxy and other galaxies; quasars, active galactic nuclei, and supermassive black holes; cosmology and the expanding universe. No prerequisite other than a working knowledge of elementary algebra. Counts for QR or Sc credit. Intended for non-science majors.
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1. Information on the Final Exam is posted here, including help sessions and the mock exam. There will be 3 pre-final help sessions. Please try the mock exam before you attend a session!

2. The end-of-semester QR Assessment is now ready. Completing the assessment is required, is worth 1% of the final grade, and will help us evaluate the effectiveness of this course. Please complete the assessment prior to the end of Finals Period. To take it, please go to ClassesV2, tab ASTR QR 00 (S11), click on QR Assessment.

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