Recent SemestersSpring 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteMATH 244 or MATH 101 and MATH 104 , or equivalent or through the Southwestern College multiple measures placement processes. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5ADescriptionIntroduces modern astronomy for students with a strong interest in science and mathematics. Includes topics such as the sky; light and energy; the Solar System; stars and stellar evolution; black holes; the Milky Way Galaxy; galaxies; origin, evolution, and fate of the universe. [D; CSU; UC]Usually HeldMon Wed 11:45am–1:10pm