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Spring 2023
Mar 29, 2024
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PHYS 130 - ASTRONOMY
Pre-Requisite: MATH 020 Elementary Algebra. This course studies periodic changes in the night sky, astronomical instrumentation, the solar system, stars, nebulae and galaxies, and cosmology. Laboratory exercises will utilize simulations and night-sky observations. May be used to fulfill one semester of a laboratory science requirement for non-science majors, or as an elective for science majors.
4.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours
2.000 Lab hours

Levels: Academic
Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab

Science Tech Engineer Math Division
Science and Engineering Department

Course Attributes:
Free Elective, General Education, Science General Education, Science Elective Specific Prog, Science Required Specific Prog, Science Lab General Education

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Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Academic

Prerequisites:
COMPASS Algebra= Inter.Algebra 049 or COMPASS Algebra = Precal I 069 or COMPASS Trig = Calculus I 046 or COMPASS Col. Alg. = Precal I 000 or COMPASS Col. Alg. = Precal II 046 or ACCUPLCR - Int. Alg. or COMPAS 072 or ASSET - Intermediate Algebra 23 or ASSET - Precalculus I 23 or ASSET - Precalculus I 45 or Academic level MATH 023 Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 020 Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 020W Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 020N Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 020S Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 025 Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 026 Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 021 Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 030 Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 030R Minimum Grade of C* or Academic level MATH 100 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 101 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 101R Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 112 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 113 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 114H Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 117H Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 222 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 110 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 223 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 111 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 211 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 211H Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 311 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 151 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 151H Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 312 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 152 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 152H Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 313 Minimum Grade of D or Academic level MATH 251 Minimum Grade of D or MATH 020/030R/101 0 or MATH 025 - ALGEBRA MOD 4 0 or 030/100/101/103C/106;072/110 0 or MATH 107/110/112/114H/117H 0 or MATH 111 - Statistics 2 0 or MATH 113 - PRECALCULUS II 0 or MATH 150/151-Appl Calc/Calc 1 0 or MATH 152 - Calculus 2 0 or MATH 251 - Calculus 3 0

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