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Courses - Fall 2023
ASTR
Astronomy Department Site
ASTR120
Introductory Astrophysics - Solar System
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
GenEd: DSNS
Prerequisite: Must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in MATH140.
Restriction: Must not have completed ASTR101 or ASTR100.
Credit only granted for: ASTR100, ASTR101, or ASTR120.
For students majoring in astronomy or with a strong interest in science. Topics include development of astronomy, planetary orbits, electromagnetic radiation, telescopes as well as constituents and origin of the solar system (planets, satellites, comets, asteroids, meteoroids, etc.).