Spring 2007
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ASTR 596
Seminar in Special Topics

Credit:  0 to 16 hours.


May be repeated. Approved for both letter and S/U grading. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.


Section Information
CRNTypeSectionTimeDays Location  Instructor
46316  lecture  OBS 01:00 PM - 02:20 PM TR  room 134
Astronomy Bldg 
Looney, L 
4 hours
ASTR 596 OBS: Observational ISM and Star Formation Advanced undergraduates with an interest in astronomy and star formation can take this course under ASTR 496. Cross-listed with ASTR 496. This course provides a survey of the current status of observational star formation. Particular emphasis will be placed on making and interpreting physical measurements and how they relate to our understanding of star formation. Specifically, this course will discuss the general Interstellar Medium, molecular clouds, low-mass star formation, high-mass star formation, and young clusters.