AST5012

AST 5012 - The Interstellar Medium (4 Cr.)

Astrophysics, Minnesota Institute for (11092) TIOT - College of Science and Engineering

AST 5012 - The Interstellar Medium (4 Cr.)

Course description

Survey of physical processes in the interstellar medium. Dynamic processes, excitation processes, emission and absorption by gas and dust. Hot bubbles, HII regions, molecular clouds.

prereq: 2001, Phys 2601 or instr consent

Minimum credits

4

Maximum credits

4

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

001186

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Fall & Spring