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The Evolving Universe

Explore the fundamentals of astronomy from planetary systems to the cosmos, understanding the physical universe and its major constituents.

Explore the fundamentals of astronomy from planetary systems to the cosmos, understanding the physical universe and its major constituents.

This comprehensive astronomy survey course explores our understanding of the universe and its components. Students learn about planetary systems, stars, galaxies, black holes, and cosmology through both theoretical concepts and observational evidence. The curriculum covers everything from basic astronomical principles to cutting-edge discoveries about dark matter and energy. Through detailed lectures and assignments, participants gain a deep understanding of how the universe evolved and continues to change.

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The Evolving Universe

This course includes

65 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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What you'll learn

  • Understand fundamental astronomical concepts

  • Analyze planetary and stellar systems

  • Explore galactic structure and evolution

  • Comprehend cosmological principles

  • Learn about astronomical observations

  • Grasp universal physical laws

Skills you'll gain

Astronomy
Cosmology
Astrophysics
Planetary Science
Galaxy Evolution
Stellar Physics
Observational Techniques
Space Science

This course includes:

784 Minutes PreRecorded video

96 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

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There are 10 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to astronomy through ten detailed modules. Students explore the entire cosmic hierarchy from planets to the largest structures in the universe. The curriculum combines fundamental principles with current research, covering topics from basic astronomical concepts to advanced cosmological theories about dark energy and the early universe.

Week 1

Module 1 · 5 Hours to complete

Week 2

Module 2 · 7 Hours to complete

Week 3

Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete

Week 4

Module 4 · 6 Hours to complete

Week 5

Module 5 · 6 Hours to complete

Week 6

Module 6 · 6 Hours to complete

Week 7

Module 7 · 7 Hours to complete

Week 8

Module 8 · 8 Hours to complete

Week 9

Module 9 · 5 Hours to complete

Week 10

Module 10 · 6 Hours to complete

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Instructor

S. George Djorgovski
S. George Djorgovski

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75,963 Students

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Leading Astronomer and Innovator in Astroinformatics

lS. George Djorgovski is a Professor of Astronomy at Caltech, renowned for his research on cosmological tests, the formation and evolution of distant galaxies, quasars, cosmic gamma-ray bursts, and gravitational lenses, among other areas. His work has significantly advanced our understanding of the universe, with several hundred publications in prestigious journals and conferences.

The Evolving Universe

This course includes

65 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

Audit For Free

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4.6 course rating

807 ratings

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