Apr 19, 2024  
Summer Record 2007 
    
Summer Record 2007 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

ASTR 121 - Introduction to the Sky and Solar System


A study of the night sky primarily for non-science majors. Provides a brief history of astronomy through Newton. Topics include the properties of the sun, earth, moon, planets, asteroids, meteors and comets; origin and evolution of the solar system; life in the universe; and recent results from space missions and ground-based telescopes. (S)


Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Primarily for non-science students.


Credits: 3