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ASTRONOMY

Course NumberCourse TitleLecture HoursLab HoursClinicCredit Hours
AST 111Descriptive Astronomy3003
Prerequisites: MAT 070 and RED 090 or ENG 095 & ENG 095A or Satisfactory placement Math and Reading scores
Corequisites: None

This course introduces an overall view of modern astronomy. Topics include an overview of the solar system, the sun, stars, galaxies, and the larger universe. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the universe around them. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education core requirement in natural sciences/mathematics.
AST 111ADescriptive Astronomy Lab0201
Prerequisites: MAT 070 and RED 090 or ENG 095 & ENG 095A or Satisfactory placement Math and Reading scores
Corequisites: AST 111

The course is a laboratory to accompany AST 111. Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiences which enhance the materials presented in AST 111 and which provide practical experience. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the universe around them. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education core requirement in natural sciences/mathematics.


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