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NASC 1003 - Astronomy

Level: 
Lower
Credits: 
3
Course Attributes: 
Course attributes: Gen Ed - Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts and Science
Description: 
This course is designed to introduce the principles of astronomy. Emphasis will be placed on scientific process critical thinking, and modeling. This course is suitable for science majors or as a science elective. Topics to be covered are: light spectroscopy, solar system evolution, planetology, comets and asteroids. An optional laboratory course will be offered.
Course Sections: 
NASC - Natural Science
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