ASTR 111 - Introductory Astronomy:The Solar System

Institution:

George Mason University

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Description:

ASTR 111 and 112 can be used to fulfill a 4-credit lab science requirement; not for physics majors. Topics include history of astronomy, evolution of the solar system, properties of planets, scientifi c method, critical thinking, nature of light, and principles of telescope design.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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