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Science
Description: Introduction to Astronomy as a science, focusing on history and development of Astronomy, understanding the local sky, contributions by Copernicus, Tycho, Kepler, Galileo and Newton, Solar System formation theories, properties of the planets, and properties of the Sun. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Course Attributes:
Science
Term : Summer 2024
Catalog Year : 2023-2024
SCIN 281 - Astronomy (Solar System)
Description: Introduction to Astronomy as a science, focusing on history and development of Astronomy, understanding the local sky, contributions by Copernicus, Tycho, Kepler, Galileo and Newton, Solar System formation theories, properties of the planets, and properties of the Sun. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Course Attributes:
- GS: Science Lit - Natural Sciences
- LS: Science and Applied Science