| ASTR 1000 | Introduction to the Universe |
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| Credit Hours | 3.0 |
| Description | Three lecture hours a week. A survey of the universe, examining the historical origins of astronomy; the motions and physical properties of the Sun, Moon, and planets; the formation, evolution, and death of stars; and the structure of galaxies and the expansion of the universe. |
| ASTR 1010 | Astronomy of the Solar System |
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| Credit Hours | 3.0 |
| Corequisites | ASTR 1010L |
| Description | Astronomy from early ideas of the cosmos to modern observational techniques. The solar system planets, satellites, and minor bodies. The origin and evolution of the solar system. |
| ASTR 1010L | Astronomy Of The Solar System Lab |
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| Credit Hours | 1.0 |
| Corequisites | ASTR 1010 |
| Description | This is the laboratory to accompany ASTR 1010. |
| ASTR 1020 | Stellar and Galactic Astronomy |
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| Credit Hours | 3.0 |
| Prerequisites | ASTR 1010K or ASTR 1010 and ASTR 1010L with a D or higher |
| Corequisites | ASTR 1020L |
| Description | The study of the sun and stars, their physical properties and evolution, interstellar matter, start clusters, our galaxy and other galaxies, and the origin and evolution of the universe. |
| ASTR 1020L | Stellar and Galactic Astronomy Laboratory |
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| Credit Hours | 1.0 |
| Corequisites | ASTR 1020 |
| Description | This is the laboratory to accompany ASTR 1020. |