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  • ASTR 5480

    Cosmology
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    Fall 2025

    This course covers topics associated with cosmology, the branch of astrophysics dealing with the origin and evolution of the Universe. The course begins with a historical overview and then focuses on three main areas: expansion of the universe, the early universe, and large-scale structure.

  • ASTR 8500

    Current Astronomical Topics
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    3.93

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    UVa staff and guest speakers discuss current research problems.

  • ASTR 9995

    Supervised Research
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    Spring 2026

    Under supervision, the student undertakes or assists with a current research problem. This course may be repeated for credit.

  • ASTR 9999

    Non-Topical Research
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    Spring 2026

    For doctoral dissertation, taken under the supervision of a dissertation director.