ASTR 1170 - Introduction to Astronomy Laboratory

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San Antonio College

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Prerequisites: MATH 1314 and (ASTR 1370 or ASTR 1371). Concurrent enrollment in ASTR 1370 or ASTR 1371 allowed.Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite: ENGL 0300Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite: READ 0302Math Basic Skills Prerequisite: MATH 0302Introduction to practical observational techniques, using the schools telescopes as well as student built classical instruments. Topics include in-class projects on spectroscopy, stellar positions, solar heating, planetary motions, solar and astrophotography, star clusters, galaxies, and cosmology.Unique Need Course: Check with your transfer institution to verify acceptance of courses.Semester Hours: (1-0-3)CIP: 40.0201.71 03

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1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alamo.edu/sac

Phone Number:

(210) 486-0000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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