**Review** Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026

AST 310 Techniques in Observational Astronomy

(3 lecture, 2 laboratory) Introduction to modern techniques in planning, obtaining, reducing and analyzing astronomical observations with focus on hands-on experience with computational tools and procedures.

Credits

4

Offered

Generally offered Spring - Check with department/school for next offering

Prerequisite

(MATH 131 and PHYS 241 with a minimum grade of D-) and (3.0 credit hours in AST with a minimum grade of D-)

Course Fee

Differential Tuition Required and Course Fee Required