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AST111: Introduction to Solar System Astronomy – 4 credits

Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. The scientific method, properties of light, astronomical instruments, our Solar System and solar systems around other stars. Includes hands-on astronomical observations and laboratory exercises. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
31734
Scottsdale
Natural Sciences Bldg., NS 400
In Person
01/2805/09
Spring 2025
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 1:55PM
  • C. Bierson
Class Started
Contact Enrollment Services for Registration Assistance
    • Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      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.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31734 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 31735 held Tue/Thu from 2:00PM to 3:25PM at NS 400 (C. Bierson)
    • Additional Notes: Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about tutoring services offered at the Natural Sciences Tutoring Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/natural-sciences-tutoring-center
      Tutoring information: (480) 425-6726 or NSTutoringCenter@scottsdalecc.edu
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29378
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
01/1305/09
Spring 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Bierson
Class Started
Contact Enrollment Services for Registration Assistance
    • Notes: ONLINE CLASS. All classwork can be completed entirely online.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      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.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 29378 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 29652 held Online (C. Bierson)
    • Additional Notes: Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about tutoring services offered at the Natural Sciences Tutoring Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/natural-sciences-tutoring-center
      Tutoring information: (480) 425-6726 or NSTutoringCenter@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor