ASTRON 100 - INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY

    Recent Professors
    D. Michaels, T. Ciardi, M. Blain
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Explore and visualize phenomena in astronomy, with an emphasis on the study of the Sun and other stars. Topics include motions in our sky, gravity, light, astronomical instrumentation, evolutionary changes of stars and cosmology. UC credit limitation: No credit for ASTRON-100 if taken after 102 or 104.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 5:00pm–6:20pm