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SCI 240 - Introduction to Astronomy -N

Introduction to Astronomy is a course intended to introduce or broaden student knowledge of the core sciences through an application to astronomy and astrophysics. Topics covered will include the Sun, the Moon, the Solar System, exoplanets, astrobiology, astrophysics, stars, galaxies, and cosmology. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the Universe we live in and how observation and scientific analysis can reveal the inner workings of the cosmos. Prerequisite:MAT099 (or ACT Math sub score of 22 or higher or SAT math sub score of 520 or higher) Corequisite: SCI241

Credit Hours: 4.00

Course Fees: $0.00

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