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After graduation
| Course | Ref | MT1 | Semester | Language | Instructor | Crdt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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sem 2
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nl
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Ilse De Looze
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6
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Final Competences of the Study Programme
- Discern the different steps in the evolution of stars, including their remnants, of stars with different initial masses.
- Recognise the characteristics, pro and cons of the different galaxy classification systems.
- Understand the properties of stellar populations, and the different components of the interstellar medium.
- Describe the general properties and formation history of the Milky Way (and the Local Group).
- Place the evolution of galaxies in a broader context and link it to how the Universe has evolved.
- Explain the fundamental kinematic and dynamic properties of galaxies.
- Discern the different potential candidates of dark matter and interpret the different observational tracers of dark matter.
- Select and analyse data related to a specific (extra-)galactic topic.
- Make an oral presentation on an(extra-)galactic topic in the correct scientific terminology.