ASTR 1000 Introduction to the Universe 3 Credits
A survey of the universe, examining the historical origins of astronomy; the motions and physical properties of the Sun, Moon, and planets; the formation, evolution, and death of stars; and the structure of galaxies and the expansion of the universe. Nate: Students may not receive credit for ASTR 1000 and ASTR 1010K and/or ASTR 1020K
ASTR 1010K Astronomy of the Solar System 4 Credits
Astronomy from early ideas of the cosmos to modern observational techniques. The solar system planets, satellites and minor bodies. The origin and evolution of the solar system. Note: Students may not receive credit for ASTR 1000 and ASTR 1010K and/or ASTR 1020K Laboratory Fee
Course Fee Required
ASTR 1020 Stellar & Galactic Astr/no lab 3 Credits
The study of the sun and stars, their physical properties and evolution, interstellar matter, star clusters, our galaxy and other galaxies, and the origin and evolution of the universe. Note: Students may not receive credit for ASTR 1000 and ASTR 1010K and/or ASTR 1020K Laboratory Fee
Prerequisite(s): ASTR 1010K with a grade of “C” or better.
ASTR 1020K Stellar and Galactic Astronomy 4 Credits
The study of the sun and stars, their physical properties and evolution, interstellar matter, star clusters, our galaxy and other galaxies, and the origin and evolution of the universe. Note: Students may not receive credit for ASTR 1000 and ASTR 1010K and/or ASTR 1020K Laboratory Fee
Course Fee Required