Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024 > Course Descriptions > AST - Astronomy > 100
(3 lecture, 2 laboratory) The universe and our place in it. Appropriate for non-science majors.
Credit allowed for only one of these courses: AST 100 and AST 109
LAS1-Natural &Physical Science and LASL-Natural&Physi Science LAB and GT Natural & Phys Science Lab
Course Fee Required
(3 lecture, 2 laboratory) Covers stars, black holes, galaxies, the Big Bang, and the expansion of the universe. Night time lab component. Appropriate for non-science majors.
Credit allowed for only one of these courses: AST 101 and AST 109
Present concepts of the universe, including the "big bang" and "steady state" theories, black holes and continuing expansion. Programs such as "Cosmos" will be studied.
If a student completes AST 109, then credit will not be allowed for these courses: AST 100 and AST 101
LAS1-Natural &Physical Science and GT Natural & Phys Science