PH 112 - Astronomy: The Solar System

3 credits
Introduces astronomy, with an emphasis on the solar system. Topics include the origin and history of the solar system; the sun, planets, and moons; comets, meteoroids, and asteroids; a discussion of life in the universe; and the instruments and techniques used in the study of astronomy. Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Lab Science when taken with PH 114; Explorations Strand G Non-lab Science when taken without PH 114).
Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.