ASTR 10
Stellar Astronomy


Course Description

This course analyzes the physical principles, logic, and development of stellar astronomy from ancient times to the present, with an emphasis on recent developments. The relationship of Earth to its deep-space environment and contrast the Sun to other types of stars will be examined. The organization in space and time of the hierarchy of the cosmos from stellar systems through the universe on its largest observable scale, and investigate the observational strategies and equipment that are used to investigate it will be synthesized.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
28330 ASTR 10 03 ·T····· 01:30 PM-03:45 PM Marek Cichanski S56
···R··· 01:30 PM-03:45 PM PLT

Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-09-22 to 2025-12-12.
Footnote:
ASTR-010.03: Fully ON-CAMPUS. This class meets on-campus each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
5 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

General Course Statement

General Statement
See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
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