ASTRO 30 - Advanced Field Astronomy

Institution:

Cabrillo College

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Description:

2 units; 1.65 hours Lecture, 1 hour Laboratory Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 and READ 100. Presents an in-depth field course including evening observing projects, daytime geology excursions, and campfire lectures conducted at a remote dark-sky location. Involves camping on either two weekends or over a 5-day period. Lectures on planetary geology, solar studies, and survey astronomy. Evening telescope observing sessions. Each night will focus on one branch of astronomy. Car-camping required. Transfer Credit: Transfers to CSU.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.cabrillo.edu

Phone Number:

(831) 479-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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