AST101

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Survey of Astronomy

Course Prefixes

AGEC Physical Sciences Courses, AGEC Science Courses, Arizona General Education Curriculum Courses, Astronomy, College Level Courses -100 and above

Course Description

An introduction to the history of astronomy, use of astronomical instruments, celestial motion, space flight, planetary systems, structure and evolution of stars, galaxies and cosmology. Labs include nighttime observing sessions. Recommended: RDG100, MAT087 or MAT097.

Total Number Of Credits

4

Lecture Credits

3

Lab Credits

3