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A "T" located to the left of the available semester indicates transfer to Murray State University, Southeast Missouri State University, and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale as per articulation agreements. These courses will also transfer to most public four-year institutions in the state of Illinois.

AST 111 INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY

T P1 906 Fall /Spring

A course in astronomy designed for students in any curriculum. The course includes a study of the sun and its planets together with a study of the stars and the nebulae beyond the sun. Evening observation of the moon and planets with the telescope and field glasses, together with the study of approximately 20 constellations.

Credit: 4 hours - Three lecture and 2 lab hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): None

For More Information Contact:
Rhonda Dillow - Mathematics / Science Division Chair
at 1-800-481-2242 ext. 3251 or e-mail rhondad@shawneecc.edu