Catalog
Astronomy
Astronomy is the science which investigates all the matter-energy in the universe: its distribution, composition, physical states, movements, and evolution.
Following are course descriptions. Check the Annual Schedule to plan your schedule.
ASTRONOMY & 101
Introduction to Astronomy (5)
A one-quarter survey course in astronomy, intended for non-science majors. Studies such topics as: the solar system, stellar evolution, galaxies and cosmology. Previously ASTRN 101. Prerequisites: MATH 099. Student option grading.
ASTRONOMY 297
Individual Project in Astronomy (1)
Individual project in a specific area of ASTR. By arrangement with instructor. Previously ASTRN 297. Prerequisite: Instructor permission, based on evaluation of student's educational and work experience. Student option grading.
ASTRONOMY 298
Individual Project in Astronomy (2)
Individual project in a specific area of ASTR. By arrangement with instructor. Previously ASTRN 298. Prerequisite: Instructor permission, based on evaluation of student's educational and work experience. Student option grading.
ASTRONOMY 299
Individual Project in Astronomy (3)
Individual project in a specific area of ASTR. By arrangement with instructor. Previously ASTRN 299. Prerequisite: Instructor permission, based on evaluation of student's educational and work experience. Student option grading.
Introduction to Astronomy (5)
A one-quarter survey course in astronomy, intended for non-science majors. Studies such topics as: the solar system, stellar evolution, galaxies and cosmology. Previously ASTRN 101. Prerequisites: MATH 099. Student option grading.
ASTRONOMY 297
Individual Project in Astronomy (1)
Individual project in a specific area of ASTR. By arrangement with instructor. Previously ASTRN 297. Prerequisite: Instructor permission, based on evaluation of student's educational and work experience. Student option grading.
ASTRONOMY 298
Individual Project in Astronomy (2)
Individual project in a specific area of ASTR. By arrangement with instructor. Previously ASTRN 298. Prerequisite: Instructor permission, based on evaluation of student's educational and work experience. Student option grading.
ASTRONOMY 299
Individual Project in Astronomy (3)
Individual project in a specific area of ASTR. By arrangement with instructor. Previously ASTRN 299. Prerequisite: Instructor permission, based on evaluation of student's educational and work experience. Student option grading.