SCI 118 - General Astronomy

Institution:

County College of Morris

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Description:

Prerequisite: MAT 016 (or equivalent) LEC 3 hrs., LAB 2 hrs., Course fee $35 This course is a scientific exploration of the human place in the universe. We study the origin and history of the Universe and the formation of the Earth and solar system. We compare the Earth's properties with those of the other planets and cover exciting contemporary topics such as global warming, black holes, and dark matter. Although largely descriptive, the course will occasionally require the use of algebra and geometry level mathematics.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

WWW.CCM.EDU

Phone Number:

(973) 328-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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