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ANUx: Astrophysics: Cosmology 

ANUx: Astrophysics: Cosmology
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ANU 
Overview

To answer fundamental questions about our place in the universe, such as how the universe began and whether we are alone

Duration

10 weeks

Total fee

4,902

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Certificate

ANUx: Astrophysics: Cosmology
 at 
ANU 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Australian National University
  • Learn from industry experts
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ANUx: Astrophysics: Cosmology
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ANU 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • This course is designed for people who would like to get a deeper understanding of astronomy than that offered by popular science articles and shows
What are the course deliverables?
  • Understanding the origins, nature, and evolution of the universe
  • Grasping the concepts of space, time, and the Big Bang theory
  • Exploring dark matter, dark energy, and their impact on the universe
  • Examining different cosmological models and their predictions
  • Appreciating the limitations of our current knowledge and the ongoing quest for answers
More about this course
  • This course covers cosmology – the study of our entire universe Where did the universe come from? How will it end? What is the nature of space and time? For the first time in human history, we can give precise, reliable answers to many cosmological questions, thanks to a spectacular series of recent breakthroughs
  • But many of the most fundamental mysteries remain unsolved
  • In this course we will cover the latest advances and the unsolved mysteries
  • We will explain the recent observations, and with the help of guest speakers Lawrence Krauss and Brian Cox, we will explore the theories behind modern cosmology

ANUx: Astrophysics: Cosmology
 at 
ANU 
Curriculum

An understanding of modern cosmology

How astrophysicists investigate the origin, nature and fate of our universe

An appreciation of the limits of our current knowledge

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ANUx: Astrophysics: Cosmology
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ANU 
Faculty details

Brian Schmidt
Paul Franics

ANUx: Astrophysics: Cosmology
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ANU 
Entry Requirements

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ANUx: Astrophysics: Cosmology
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Contact Information

Address

Acton ACT 2601, Canberra, Australia
Canberra ( Australian Capital Territory)

Phone
+61 2 6125 7257

(For general query)

+61 2 6125 5594

(For admission query)

Email
future.student@anu.edu.au

(For general query)

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