ASTR 1 - Introduction to Astronomy

    Recent Professors
    Mahendra Thapa
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    45–50 students
    Difficulty
    6.2Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ASTR 1
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Recommended Preparation: ENGL105 or equivalent multiple measures placement. A survey of astronomy including the solar system, stars and stellar evolution, the Milky Way, galaxies, the universe and cosmology. This course has been approved for online and correspondence delivery.