ASTR 115H - Planetary Astronomy - Honors 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus B2; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 5A)

    Recent Professors
    David Kary
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ENGL 101, or ENGL 101E, or ENGL 101H, or ENGL C1000, or ENGL C1000E, or ENGL C1000H, or eligible for ENGL C1000 without support; student must be eligible for the Citrus College Honors Program or obtain a recommendation from an Honors instructor.
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    The astronomy of the solar system including the history of astronomy, the physics of motion, energy, and light, and the processes that determine the formation and evolution of planets, moons, and other bodies in our solar system and others. Students are expected to work and participate at an honors level which includes strong critical thinking skills, thorough analysis of astronomical readings, presentation and leadership skills demonstrated through class participation/presentation.
    Usually Held
    Mon 8:20am–9:45am