ASTR 101 - Astronomy Laboratory

Institution:

Canada College

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Description:

Units (Grade Option) 1; Class Hours: Minimum of 48 lab/16 by arrangement lab hours/semester; Recommended: Eligibility for READ 836, ENGL 836 or ESL 400, and MATH 120 or 122; Prerequisite(s): Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ASTR 100. Description: Introduces techniques of investigation and problem solving in astronomy as a means to understanding man's place in the universe. The identification of constellations, planets, stars and features of the moon; the use of a telescope to locate and identify double stars, galaxies, clusters, and nebulae; the use of astronomical computer software to help locate and demonstrate the movement of astronomical objects is covered. Transfer: CSU: B1, B3, UC. (IGETC: 5A*)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

canadacollege.edu

Phone Number:

(650) 306-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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