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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2016 - 2017
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Learning Outcomes 1. Describe the structure and dynamics of the solar system. 2. Calculate the resolving power and capabilities of astronomical instruments at various wavelengths. 3. Explain the power source of stars and the evolution of different types of stars. 4. Describe the properties of galaxies and their distribution in the universe 5. Describe the history of the Universe, the Big Bang theory and its implications for the future evolution of the Universe. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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