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Introduction to Solar System Astronomy
Description: Introduction to the field of astronomy for the non-science major. History of astronomy, astronomy as a physical science, properties of light, telescopes, structure and evolution of the Sun, planets, moons, and other bodies in the Solar System. 3 credits, 3 periods
Prerequisites: MAT 092 or equivalent
Transfer Equivalencies:
- ASU: AST 111 transfers as AST 111
- UA: AST 111 transfers as ASTR Elective; AST 111 + AST 113 transfers as ASTR 102
- NAU: transfers as AST 180 and satisfies Science/Applied Science
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Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, & Cosmology
Description: Introduction to the field of astronomy for the non-science major. History of astronomy, astronomy as a physical science, properties of light, telescopes, structure and evolution of stars, structure of the Milky Way galaxy and other galaxies, history of the Universe. 3 credits, 3 periods
Prerequisites: MAT 092 or equivalent
Transfer Equivalencies
- ASU: AST 112 transfers as AST 112
- UA: AST 112 transfers as ASTR Elective; AST 112 + AST 114 transfers as ASTR 103
- NAU: transfers as AST 180 and satisfies Science/Applied Science
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Introduction to Solar System Astronomy Laboratory
Description: Astronomical observation and exercises to supplement AST 111. Motions and changes in the sky, topics in planetary astronomy. 1 credit, 3 periods
Prerequisites: MAT 092 or equivalent
Transfer Equivalencies:
- ASU: AST 113 transfers as AST 113
- UA: AST 113 transfers as ASTR Elective; AST 111 + AST 113 transfers as ASTR 102
- NAU: transfers as AST 181
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Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, & Cosmology Laboratory
Description: Astronomical observation and exercises to supplement AST 112. Motions and changes in the sky, topics in stellar and galactic astronomy. 1 credit, 3 periods
Prerequisites: MAT 092 or equivalent
Transfer Equivalencies:
- ASU: AST 114 transfers as AST 114
- UA: AST 114 transfers as ASTR Elective; AST 112 + AST 114 transfers as ASTR 103
- NAU: transfers as AST 181
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