PHYS 145 - Introduction to Astronomy

A course for students interested in elementary astronomy. A survey of modern astronomy including the moon, planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe as a whole. The history and social implications of astronomy are also addressed.

Credits: 3

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)

gtPathways: SC2

Prerequisites: (MATH 112 (minimum grade of D-) AND MATH 101 (minimum grade of D-)) OR MATH 113 (minimum grade of D-) OR MATH 121 (minimum grade of D-) OR MATH 221 (minimum grade of D-) OR CALC Placement Score 121 OR CALC Placement Score 221

Notes:
Students cannot receive credit for both PHYS 145 and PHYS 146.

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