AST 111 - Descriptive Astronomy

Credits: 3
Class: 3

Prerequisite(s): Local – DRE 097, or BSP 4002-T1, or ENG 002-T1, or ENG 025, or ENG 110
Corequisite(s): None

This course introduces an overall view of modern astronomy. Topics include an overview of the solar system, the sun, stars, galaxies, and the larger universe. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the universe around them. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA/ICAA as a general education course in Natural Science. This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course.