Black Holes, Exploding Stars

Course No. SCIX 910
# of Credits: 3 Semester Hours of Credit*
Cost: $85 per credit with all materials ($95 per credit as of 1/1/06)
Enroll anytime. One year to complete.

What happens when a star dies? How do you explain the astronomical distances encountered upon examination of our universe? The farthest galaxy we have discovered is 11.4 BILLION light years away. If light travels at 186,000 miles per second, how far is ultimate space? Exciting books and other materials contained in this course attempt to answer these questions, or maybe add to them. In all respects, however, it creates fascinating study and countless opportunities to stimulate classroom discussions

Some related courses:
CREATION OF THE UNIVERSE
HOW THE WEATHER WORKS
THE FRAGILE PACIFIC
INTERNET COURSES: Mars, Tornadoes, & more

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*CREDIT: Semester hours of non-degree Professional Development Credit is offered through LMU. Students meeting course syllabus requirements earn a grade on their transcript of CR (credit). Students not meeting requirements earn a grade of NC (no credit). Professional Development Credit is not applicable toward any undergraduate or graduate degree at Loyola Marymount University. Courses are designed for student with baccalaureate degrees and appropriate teaching credentials. Course credit may be used for some professional advancement requirements, such as salary movement and recertification credits. Check with your school district regarding course eligibility for credit under standard requirements for independent study, as tuition is non-refundable.