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  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 100 Introduction to the terminology, technology, and concepts related to the sky Includes the celestial sphere, observation, and recent advances in amateur astronomy Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 300 Introduction to the science of the nature and origin of the solar system: the sun and its family of planets, along with comets and asteroids Includes the history of astronomy and special topics regarding the space program Also includes scientific thinking as an application of critical and quantitative thinking and science in contrast of pseudoscience Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: AST 101LB Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 400 Introduction to the science of the nature and origin of the solar system: the sun and its family of planets, along with comets and asteroids Includes the history of astronomy and special topics regarding the space program Also includes scientific thinking as an application of critical and quantitative thinking, and science in contrast to pseudoscience Also includes in-class measuremental and mathematical exercises, outside observation projects, independent studies, and self-initiated trips to local astronomy facilities Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: Information: IN is the integrated version of the course with the lecture and lab taught simultaneously Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 100 Laboratory for AST 101 Includes in-class measuremental and mathematical exercises, outside observation projects, independent studies, and self-initiated field trips to local astronomy facilities Emphasizes hands-on group and individual experiences and mathematical reasoning to enrich understanding of AST 101 lecture material Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: AST 101 Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 300 Introduction to the universe beyond the solar system Includes the nature of light, how astronomers and telescopes work, and the possibilities of alien life in the universe Also includes the lifetime of stars, exotic objects such as quasars, pulsars and black holes, and the origin, nature and future of the universe Also includes scientific thinking as an application of critical and quantitative thinking and science in contrast to pseudoscience Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: AST 102LB Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 400 Introduction to the universe beyond the solar system Includes the nature of light, how astronomers and telescopes work, and the possibilities of alien life in the universe Also includes the lifetime of stars, exotic objects such as quasars, pulsars and black holes and the origin, nature and future of the universe Also includes scientific thinking as an application of critical and quantitative thinking and science in contrast to pseudoscience Also includes in-class measuremental and mathematical exercises, outside observation projects, independent studies, and self-initiated field trips to local astronomy facilities Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: Information: IN is the integrated version of the course with the lecture and lab taught simultaneously Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 100 Laboratory for AST 102 Includes in-class measuremental and mathematical exercises, outside observation projects, independent studies, and self-initiated field trips to local astronomy facilities Emphasizes "hands-on" group and individual experiences and mathematical reasoning to enrich understanding of AST 102 lecture material Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: AST 102 Offered: Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 300 Multidisciplinary science, sometimes called astrobiology, focusing on the formation of the universe, the solar system, and life Includes Earth's location in space and time, nature of life, light and the spectrum, origin of the universe, galaxies and stars, origin of the solar system, planetary atmospheres, origin and evolution of life on Earth, life on other solar system planets, and intelligent life around other stars Also includes in-class laboratory exercises, group telescopic observation projects, and personal observation projects Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: AST 105LB Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 400 Multidisciplinary science, sometimes called astrobiology, focusing on the formation of the universe, the solar system, and life Includes Earth's location in space and time, nature of life, light and the spectrum, origin of the universe, galaxies and stars, origin of the solar system, planetary atmospheres, origin and evolution of life on Earth, life on other solar system planets, and intelligent life around other stars Also includes in-class laboratory exercises, group telescopic observation projects, and personal observation projects Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: Information: IN is the integrated version of the course with the lecture and lab taught simultaneously Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 100 This is the Lab portion of AST 105 Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: AST 105 Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule
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