PHYS-110: Introductory Astronomy

Credits 4
Grade Scheme
BC
Session Cycle
FS

Designed to help students appreciate and understand their physical environment and the methods of physical science through the study of basic astronomy. Topics include the history of astronomy; motion of celestial objects; planets of the solar system; birth, life, and death of stars; galaxies; and cosmology. Three hours in class and two hours in laboratory per week. FILA general education: natural and physical sciences.

Prerequisites
Term Offered
Fall and Spring