Program Overview
This cosmology course offers an accessible introduction to the concepts of cosmology without requiring complex mathematics. Students explore the origin and evolution of the universe, from the Big Bang to the formation of galaxies and other large structures.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Gain an informed view of concepts in cosmology with this cosmology course, without recourse to complex mathematics in your study.
Outline:
You will study 12 topics during this module around the Universe, Big Bang, and Cosmology. You will look at observational evidence, the galaxy, forces, and matter. (Module code: AA1053) Each is a free-standing Certificate at HE Level 4 (Year 1 undergraduate level) allowing you to develop your fascination with your chosen subject.
- Students who have completed some modules as free-standing Certificates may like to take their astronomy studies further. We offer a range of awards from the Certificate of Higher Education in Astronomy to a full 18-module BSc (Hons) in Astronomy. It will be possible for you to transfer onto one of the advanced awards at a later stage and modules studied as Certificates will be counted towards the advanced award.
- This course is based in the School of Engineering and Computing
UK Distance Part-time: £1,050 per 20 credits International Distance Part-time: £1,050 per 20 credits