Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ASTR 1000 - Descriptive Astronomy (3CR)


(3L) [E] Designed to give a general understanding of modern astronomy. A background in historical astronomy will open the course. From there, a survey of the solar system and the objects in it will be discussed. An overview of the life and death of a star will follow. Finally, a description of the galaxy will be covered along with a study on the various theories of the origin of the universe. (Taken with ASTR 1015 , equivalent to ASTR 1050  [SE].)



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