PHY150 — Concepts in Astronomy

3 credits · 3 hours

A one semester conceptual astronomy course for non-science majors. This is a survey course that focuses on four broad content categories: the motions of the sky, the solar system, light & stars, and the universe. The emphasis of the course is on critical thinking about specific topics in these categories with a minimum of mathematics. There is no laboratory component.

Prerequisites: MAT-033, MTH-120, MTH-131, MTH-132, MTH-133, MTH-134, MTH-140, MTH-145, MTH-147, MTH-151, MTH-154, MTH-210, MTH-211, MTH-251, MTH-254, MTH120, MTH131, MTH140, MAT-031, MAT-035, MAT-039, MAT-130, MAT-131, MAT-133, MAT-135, MAT-139, MAT-141, MAT-151, MAT-154, MAT-210, MAT-211, MAT-251, MAT-254, MAT031, MAT039, MAT139

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