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ASTR 100 –  Introduction to Astronomy (CRN: 56069) at  College of San Mateo for Summer 2024

College of San Mateo Website Fully or Partially Synchronous, Online Course

ASTR 100 Introduction to Astronomy

General survey course in astronomy, in which students will study the sun, planets, their moons, and other minor bodies of the solar system. Students will also study extrasolar planets, stars, black holes, dark matter/dark energy and cosmology. Emphasis is on conceptual understanding of the universe.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5a
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B1), UC (IGETC Area 5A)

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Department: Astronomy

Number of Units: 3


Section
YAH - Online
Meeting Date: 06/10-07/18
Meeting Time: 10:40am-12:50pm
Days: M, T, W, Th
Building: ONLN Room: 0000
Instructor: Darryl Stanford
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class June 12, 2024
Last day to drop with a refund June 11, 2024
Last day to drop without a "W" June 12, 2024
Last day to drop with a "W" July 10, 2024
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option July 18, 2024
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