Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

PHY 209 — Introduction to Space Science

PHY department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• distinguish the astronomy from astrophysics; and
• explain how space science is relevant to meteorology

Course contents

Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics. Satellite communication. Introduction to Atmospheric Science. Space Environment. Space craft systems and dynamics. Aero/astrodynamic engineering. Rocket Engineering. Cosmology; Origin of Universe and Life. Space Law and Business Development.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PHY 209.

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