TransfermaticASTR at Sierra College

    ASTR 25 - Frontiers in Astronomy

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    Recent Semesters
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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Completion of ASTR 5 or 10 with grade of "C" or better
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Topics at the forefront of astronomical research including an in-depth look beyond introductory astronomy. Emphasis on theoretical principles and supporting observational data. Includes relativity and warped spacetime, black holes, dark matter, quasars, gravitational waves, grand unified and super symmetry theories, and other recent developments in cosmology. (CSU, UC)