ASTRO 100. Introductory Astronomy: A Study of the Solar System and Beyond—Internet Based. (3)
Available as a 9-month or 10-week course
Description: Study of the physical nature of objects in the universe and methods used by astronomers to understand them. Topics selected from basic laws of nature, the solar system, stars, nebulae, galaxies, and cosmology.
Course Requirements: 13 assignments, 3 examinations
Instructor: Thomas H. Robertson, professor of physics and astronomy