CFCC 2018-2019 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
CFCC 2018-2019 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AST 151 - General Astronomy I


Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Credits: 3

This course introduces the science of modern astronomy with a concentration on the solar system. Emphasis is placed on the history and physics of astronomy and an introduction to the solar system, including the planets, comets, and meteors. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a general understanding of the solar system.  This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course.  [SBCC/BOG 05/30/17] (S10092)

This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.