Overview

Introduction to Astronomy and the search for life elsewhere.This course provides a broad overview of Astronomy and our place in the Cosmos. It covers the solar system and its exploration, stars, galaxies and cosmology, the Earth as a habitable planet and the search for life elsewhere in the universe. The … For more content click the Read More button below.

Conditions for Enrolment

Exclusion: GENS4001 & GENS4003

Course Outline

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PHYS1160 Course Outline

Fees

TypeAmount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)$1191
Domestic Students$5970
International Students$5970

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Additional Information

This course is offered as General Education.

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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