Special Topics in Astrophysics

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Overview

Subject area

ASTR

Catalog Number

77700

Course Title

Special Topics in Astrophysics

Department(s)

Description

This course provides students with the opportunity to dive deeply into a specific astrophysical topic. The particular topic will change each time it is offered, but may include subjects such as Machine Learning in Astrophysics, Planets and Exoplanets, AstroStatistics, Scientific Thinking, or Fluid and Plasmas. This course will be 4 credits to maintain consistency with other graduate coursework (e.g. Radiative Processes, Computational Methods, and any physics coursework) and to ensure sufficient depth for each topic

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate School Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

91

Components

Name

Seminar

Hours

3

Course Topic ID

1

Formal Description

Galaxies

Course Topic ID

2

Formal Description

Star and Planet

Requisites

035849

Course Schedule