Introduction to Astronomy
Course Type:
Undergraduate
Course Prefix:
PHY
Course Number:
172 General Education Requirements:
N
Credits:
3 sem. hrs.
Semesters Offered:
Fall and Spring The main areas covered are the solar system, stars, galaxies, cosmology, and possibility of extraterrestrial life. The amount of emphasis placed on each area may vary according to the individual instructor’s interest. (May not be included in Physics major)