ASTR 1030 - Astronomy

Institution:

Volunteer State Community College

Subject:

Description:

A study of the universe beginning with the earth-moon system, the planets and their satellites, the sun, asteroids and comets, and continuing to the stellar system. Star classifications, energy processes, star groups, evolution of stars and larger associations such as galaxies are studied. Laboratory exercises include sky observations and constellation study. PREREQUISITES: DSPW 0800 and DSPR 0800 or acceptable placement scores. One year of high school algebra and an acceptable placement score or DSPM 0800. CO-REQUISITE: DSPM 0850. Three lecture, two laboratory hours per week. (Same as RODP ASTR 1030)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.volstate.edu

Phone Number:

(615) 452-8600

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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