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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
20768
Glendale
Online Class
Online
08/2512/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Gleim
Open
22 of 24 Seats Available
  • Costs include AST Course Fee: $15.00
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 20768 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 20769 held Online (B. Gleim)
    • Additional Notes: Students are EXPECTED to attend lecture the first week of classes and should have their textbooks.
      General Studies Credit: S1 [SQ] & S2 [SG] at ASU when taken with AST113.
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