General Astronomy

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Overview

Subject area

AST

Catalog Number

110

Course Title

General Astronomy

Department(s)

Description

This course introduces students to the world beyond the earth. The methods of astronomy and our knowledge of the structure of the universe are presented as an ongoing human endeavor that has helped shape modern man as he/she takes his/her first steps into space.Note: This course satisfies Pathways "Life and Physical Science" and "Scientific World" areas.

Typically Offered

All Terms

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

RLP - Required Core - Life and Physical Sciences

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Laboratory

Hours

2

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

013564

Course Schedule