SCI103
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Astronomy
An introductory course in Astronomy. Students examine the history of the universe from 13.7 billion years ago to the present. Concepts include the nature of space and time, Quasars, galaxies, stars, star systems, planets, life, and how each has changed over time. Coursework involves independent article reviews, research, observing and reporting. Students learn to work with mathematical formulas and use scientific calculators. Prereq: ENG 090 and ENG 094, or satisfactory placement
Credits
4
Offered
FSM - Every Fall, Spring & Summer
Course Attributes
NC-Nat Sci/Math/Lib Art Core
Prerequisites
Prereq: ENG 090 and ENG 094, or satisfactory placement