14/01/2026
Astrophysics (Self-Paced)
Discover the wonders of astrophysics and astronomy: Uncover the secrets of stars, galaxies, dark matter, and cosmic expansion in this self-paced space science course, and FREE Online Course
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Class Experience
US Grade 6 - 10
Explore the depths of the cosmos in this comprehensive astrophysics course, delving into the mysteries of stars, galaxies, dark matter, and cosmic expansion. Through a series of engaging lessons, you'll journey from the intricacies of stellar formation to the grandeur of galactic structures, unraveling the enigmatic nature of dark matter along the way!
In this six-part course, we explore the foundations of astrophysics. Students gain an understanding of what astrophysics is, how it differs from other space sciences, and the core ideas needed to appreciate our modern understanding of the Universe.
Each lesson comprises in-depth, visually engaging recorded lectures spanning approximately 40-55 minutes. These primary instructional videos come equipped with captions and downloadable transcripts for enhanced accessibility.
Optional homework assignments are crafted to prompt learners to contemplate the content deeply and forge connections between current and prior lessons.
There are no live meetings. Students interact with the instructor through text. Weekly feedback is provided by the instructor.
Topics include:
• Astrophysics vs. Astronomy and Astrology
• Scientific Method
• Units of Measurement
• Universe's Structure
• Science as Inquiry
• Matter and Energy
• Fundamental Forces
• The Spectrum of Light
• Spectroscopy
• Gravity's Influence
• Observing Our Sun
• Star Sizes and Types
• Star Formation
• Thermonuclear Fusion
• Stellar Life Stages
• End of the Stellar Lifecycle
• The Enigmatic Black Holes
• Accretion Phenomena
• Relativistic Effects
• Contributions of Stellar Remnants
• Galaxies and Their Constituents
• Types of Galaxies
• The Cosmic Scale
• Dark Matter
• The Expanding Universe
Discover the wonders of astrophysics and astronomy: Uncover the secrets of stars, galaxies, dark matter, and cosmic expansion in this self-paced space science course!
