PHYS 219: Cosmology and Structure Formation

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← 2018-19 ← 2018-19 changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 553

Prerequisites: graduate standing; or the consent of instructor

Description: Explores cosmology, models for the universe, galaxy formation scenarios, evolution of galaxies and stellar population, and number counts. Also covers star formation activity in the universe, cosmic background radiation, dark matter, and dark energy.

Credit: May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and graduate advisor.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

Serves as a prerequisite for

PHYS 204
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 11/15 11/15
2024-25  8/10  8/10
2023-24  1/10  1/10
2022-23 10/15 10/15
2021-22  4/10  4/10
2020-21  3/10  3/10
2019-20  7/10  7/10
2018-19 10/10 10/10
2017-18  7/10  7/10
2016-17  6/10  6/10