Objectives for PHYS 1311
Breadth Student Learning Outcomes
The students should be able to:
- Demonstrate basic facility with the methods and approaches of scientific
inquiry and problem solving.
- Explain how the concepts and findings of astronomical science shape our
view of the world and the universe.
Course-Specific Goals
The students should be able to:
- Describe the paradigm shift produced by the work of Copernicus, Galileo
and Kepler.
- Describe what the H-R diagram revealed about stars.