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Fall 2022
Apr 25,2024 |
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| ASTR 121 - Astronomy of the Solar System |
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ASTR 121, 122 and 123, may be taken out of sequence. This sequence provides an in-depth and comprehensive introduction to the science of astronomy. These courses are designed to serve non-science majors, but also offer a good introduction for prospective science majors interested in Astrophysics or Space Science. These courses have a significant lab component. ASTR 121 focuses on naked-eye astronomy and the science of astronomy focused primarily on our solar system and comparative planetology, the Earth and its Moon, detailed consideration of the individual planets, solar system debris including comets and asteroids, and modeling the origin of our solar system. Lab included.
4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 40.000 TO 48.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab Science Division Science Department Course Attributes: Tuition, AAOT Laboratory Science |
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