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ASTR 115 [01] - Introduction to Astronomy

Class number: 1092 | Units: 3

Description

Prerequisite: Category I or II placement for QR/Math, or completion of GE Area 2/B4, or MATH 197. Introduction to topics in astronomy including Stonehenge, the solar system, the sun, stars, and stellar evolution, pulsars, black holes, nebulae; galaxies, quasars, the big bang, the expanding universe, and the search for extraterrestrial life. Includes the opportunity for telescopic observation.

Class Notes

  • * In-Person Classes -- Class meets in-person at scheduled days/times.

Course Attributes

  • GELD GE 5A: Physical Science
  • GELD GE B1: Physical Science
  • Lower Division
  • PRMS Permission number required

Type, Location and Meeting:

Type Days Times Location Dates Instructor
Lecture Tu Th 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM Science Building 101 (Opens in new window) 25-AUG-2025 - 12-DEC-2025 Eileen Gonzales

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