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ASTR 100 - Introduction To Astronomy
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 Recommended: Successful completion of Elementary Algebra or equivalent, or placement by other measures as applicable., Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 100 or ENGL 105. AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5a Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B1), UC (IGETC Area 5A) Search for ASTR 100 in WebSchedule College of San Mateo Department: Astronomy Number of Units: 3 This description is for the Fall 2024 term

ASTR 100 - Introduction To Astronomy

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

Recommended: Successful completion of Elementary Algebra or equivalent, or placement by other measures as applicable., Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 100 or ENGL 105.

AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5a

Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B1), UC (IGETC Area 5A)

Search for ASTR 100 in WebSchedule

College of San Mateo

Department: Astronomy

Number of Units: 3

This description is for the Fall 2024 term