PHS 151 - Introduction to Astronomy

Institution:

Southeastern Community College - North Carolina

Subject:

Description:

Lec. 2 Lab. 2 Credit 3 A survey of astronomy including historical considerations, the solar system, the universe and several topics. Topics may include the laws, the methods, and current research. Each planet will be studied as well as major stars and galaxies. Special topics include: cosmology, cosmogony, nova, pulsars, quasars, relativity, space travel, black holes, and other space mysteries. Lab to include: experiments, observations, slides and movies.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.sccnc.edu

Phone Number:

(910) 642-7141 ext 363

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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