ASTR C1001 - Introduction to Astronomy
- Recent Professors
- J. Pedicino
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026
- Class Size
- Not published
- Difficulty
- 6.2Demandingout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Spring 2027 Sections
- View Spring 2027 sections of ASTR C1001
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- An overview of historical approaches to understanding the science of astronomy and our place in the universe. Students will explore light and its role in the transmission of information, telescopes, the formation of the solar system, the planets and moons and their potential for life, the sun, the evolutionary life cycle and death of stars, black holes, and the formation of the universe.
- Usually Held
- Mon 5:15pm–6:40pm, Mon Wed 10:05am–11:30am, Mon Wed 11:40am–1:05pm