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AST112: Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology – 4 credits

Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. Structure and evolution of stars; supernovae, black holes, and quasars; nebulae; star clusters; galaxies; cosmology, including the birth and death of the universe. Note: Note that AST111 is not a prerequisite for this course. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.

General Education Designations: Natural Sciences [NSI], Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
13191
Phoenix
C318
In Person
1/26 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
1:00 – 2:20 PM
  • R. Klinger
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 13191 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 13192 held Tue/Thu from 2:30PM to 3:45PM at C318 (R. Klinger)
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