ASTRO 102
Introductory Astronomy: Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe
Students discover the nature of stars, black holes, luminous nebulae, supernovae, galaxies, and what is ultimately in store for the universe in this concept-focused course. Explore the roles of light, energy, and gravity in astronomy. There are three weekly lectures, a discussion period, and observational activities.
Prerequisites & course information
A basic high school math and science background. (4). (NS). (BS). (QR/2). May not be repeated for credit. No credit granted to those enrolled in or have completed ASTRO 104, ASTRO 142, or ASTRO 201.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027