Courses



AST A110 Introduction to Astronomy

Credit hours: 3.0

Earth as a planet, satellites, and comets. The Sun. Properties of stars, stellar systems. Extragalactic objects. The nature of the observable universe. Nighttime viewing of sky required. Credit not given for both A100 and A110, nor for both A105 and A110. 

Student comments: "I received timely responses to my emails. The observation project was a lot of fun, very interesting and educational."