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Astronomy
Description: Diurnal motion, motion of solar system objects on the background of stars, light rays and spectra, the planets, Kepler's laws, space travel, coordinates and time, the moon and eclipses, meteors, comets and the sun, stars, stellar distances and stellar evolution, galactic structure, galaxies, quasars, and the big bang universe. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Spring 2026
Course Attributes:
Astronomy
Term : Spring 2025
Catalog Year : 2024-2025
AST 180H - Introduction To Astronomy - Honors
Description: Diurnal motion, motion of solar system objects on the background of stars, light rays and spectra, the planets, Kepler's laws, space travel, coordinates and time, the moon and eclipses, meteors, comets and the sun, stars, stellar distances and stellar evolution, galactic structure, galaxies, quasars, and the big bang universe. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Spring 2026
Course Attributes:
- LS: Science and Applied Science