Apr 09, 2025  
Undergraduate Record 2024-2025 
    
Undergraduate Record 2024-2025

ASTR 1260 - Threats from Outer Space


Effective Date 01/01/2016
This introductory astronomy course for non-science majors deals with harmful, or potentially harmful, astronomical phenomena such as asteroid/comet impacts, supernovae, gamma ray bursts, solar storms, cosmic rays, black holes, galaxy collisions, and the end of the universe. Physical principles will be used to evaluate the dangers involved.

Credits: 3