Description
106: Astronomy.
Goal: To present the principles of astronomy by emphasizing the process of scientific discovery, analysis and synthesis that led to current theories of the origin and structure of the universe.
Content: The astronomical observations and physical processes relevant to the study of the origin and structure of the universe.
Prerequisite(s): MAT126, MAT130 , or placement into MAT140 or MAT205.
Taught: Spring or Fall, alternate years.
Gen. Ed. Category: Exploring, How the natural world functions; (SM).
Credit: 4 hours.