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2024-2025 College Catalog

AST 1002 - Introduction to Astronomy

Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
This course provides a comprehensive look at modern astronomy, emphasizing the use of the scientific method and the application of physical laws to understand the Universe including Earth and its environment. Throughout this course, students will develop the ability to discern scientific knowledge from non-scientific information by using critical thinking.
Parallel: College Transfer (A.A. and A.S)