ASTR 1030 - Astronomy

Institution:

Dyersburg State Community College

Subject:

Astronomy

Description:

(4 sem. hrs.) (Prerequisites: DSPR 0800, DSPW 0800, DSPM 0850) ASTR 1030 is an introduction to astronomy, with particular emphasis on what is known about the solar system and the basis for that knowledge. Topics include the history and methods of astronomy, the formation of the solar system, and the physical characteristics of the sun, planets, moons, and minor members of the solar system (asteroids, meteoroids, and comets). 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory. RODP Equivalent Course - ASTR 1030

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.dscc.edu

Phone Number:

(731) 286-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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