2022-2023 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Dec 04, 2024  
2022-2023 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHY-115 Introduction to Astronomy


MOTR Equivalent: MOTR ASTR 100L Astronomy with Lab
Credits: 4
Contact Hours: Lec 3 Lab 2
Tier Rate: Tier I
This course provides an introduction to basic astronomy. Students will learn about the composition, dynamics, evolution of planets, stars, and the universe. Laboratory activities will give students the opportunity to demonstrate physics principles presented in lecture. One evening field trip is required. A previous college level math course is recommended.