Course
Astronomy
Started Aug 17, 2017
0.5 credits
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Course Details
Course Number: 325100CH
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Department: Science
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Fees Required: none
Additional Info: Astronomy will count as a science credit towards a high school diploma, but does not satisfy CHE college admission requirements.
Course Description
This is an introductory, non-lab science course in planetary and stellar astronomy. Units include the history of astronomy, methods of astronomy, the Earth, the moon, the terrestrial planets and Jovian planets, asteroids and comets, the sun, stars, galaxies, the history of space flight, the physics of space flight, and extraterrestrial life and cosmology.
