AST 2003 - Astronomy: The Solar System

3 lecture hours,3 credit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MAT 1033 or higher with a minimum grade of “C”
Corequisite(s): AST 2003L
This course is the first part of a sequence of two courses that provide a survey of astronomy as a quantitative observational science. This course is designed to provide an introduction to the night sky, astronomical tools and methods, the historical development of our understanding of the universe, and the solar system. AST 2003 and AST 2004 may be taken in any order.