Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · UCTCA Area 5A · UCTCA Area UC-S · UCTCA Area UCTCA · UCTEL Area 5A · UCTEL Area UC-SDescriptionA journey through the fundamental principles of astronomy specifically focused on the observed motions of the night sky, historical developments of astronomical theory, and the scientific principles explaining the physical characteristics and formation of the solar system. One of two courses which complete the fundamental knowledge base for astronomy. Students may not receive credit for both AST-1A and AST-1AH. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only) 