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School Of Engineering

Space ScienceWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300510.1

Discipline: ASTRONOMY

Student Contribution Band: NP

Level: 3

Credit Points: 10

Assumed Knowledge
First year University level maths and science.

About this Unit
This unit is an introduction to the science and mathematics of astronomy and space. The unit incorporates an overview of the physical nature and composition of the universe, the observational aspects of astronomy and space and an introduction to astronautics.