General Astronomy

General

Prefix

ASTR

Course Number

205

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Basic properties and physical processes of the solar system, stars, and stellar systems. Lab.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

4

Max

4

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

Yes

MN Goal Designation(s)

03

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of basic principles and techniques of astronomy.

Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of the solar system.

Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of theories and observations of stars and galaxies.

Outcome

Demonstrate familiarity with basic telescope function and operation.

Dependencies

Courses

ASTR205 is a prerequisite for:

Programs

ASTR205 is a completion requirement for: