A 001 - DESCRIP ASTRONOMY
- Recent Professors
- Michael J. Gariety, Ahmed M. ElShafie, Marcus X. Asaro, Amira M. Elsenousy
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026
- Class Size
- 40–45 students
- Difficulty
- 6.0Demandingout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of A 001
- Transfers To
- Not transferable
- Description
- This course is an introductory survey of planetary, stellar and galactic astronomy designed for students not majoring in science. This course reviews research techniques, current knowledge and theory about the planets, stars, galaxies and the age and origin of the universe.
- Usually Held
- Tue 5:15pm–8:20pm, Tue Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Tue Thu 5:15pm–6:35pm, Wed 2:00pm–5:05pm