TransfermaticASTRO at San Joaquin Delta College

    ASTRO 1 - Introductory Astronomy

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    Class Size
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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Successful completion of Beginning Algebra or appropriate placement as determined by the college's multiple measures assessment process .
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course is a description of general astronomy covering topics that include our solar system (planets, asteroids, and comets), our Sun, the birth and evolution of stars, galaxies (including the Milky Way), clusters of galaxies, quasars, black holes, and cosmology. (UC, HBCU, CSU) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Favorites (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 San Joaquin Delta College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .