ASTR 1303 - Stars and Galaxies

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours Lecture: 3
Contact Hours Lab: 0

A descriptive, non-mathematical course that deals mainly with stellar and galactic astronomy, but begins with a brief survey of the solar system. Emphasis is on the study of properties of stars, star clusters, nebulae, interstellar gas and dust, the Milky Way galaxy, and exterior galaxies.

Equivalencies: ASTR 1401 (through Summer 2014)

Campus: ALP

TCCNS Equivalent Course: ASTR 1303
Texas Common Core: Life and Phys Science Core
Course Level: Freshman