May 18, 2024  
2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHY 142 - Astronomy II


(4 credits) Studies the major and minor bodies of the solar system, stars and nebulae of the Milky Way, and extragalactic objects. Examines life and death of stars, origin of the universe, history of astronomy, and instruments and techniques of observation.

Industry Credential Opportunity: Courses are cross-listed with NAS 131 -NAS 132 , credit will not be awarded for both.

Prerequisite(s): ENF 1  or ENF 2  as demonstrated through the placement and diagnostics tests or equivalent.

Lecture: 3 hours
Lab: Recitation and lab 3 hours
Total: 6 hours per week



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