AST 125 - Solar System

Institution:

Schenectady County Community College

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Description:

This is a one-semester course designed to acquaint students with the modern exploration of the Solar System. The emphasis is on the evolution and characteristics of the major planets, moons and numerous minor planets of the Solar System. Other topics include solar and lunar eclipses, seasons, lunar phases, and astronomical folklore. PR: Two years of high school mathematics F

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.sunysccc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 381-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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