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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: SQ
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Delivery
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24313
Mesa
Online Course
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- K. Healy
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
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Notes
- Notes: Class 24313 Students may contact instructor at: kevin.healy@mesacc.edu
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 24313 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 24314 held Online (K. Healy)
- Additional Notes: Note that AST112 is not a prerequisite for other AST courses, AST106, 111, and 112 cover three areas of study in astronomy. These courses can be taken in any order or combination. AST106 and AST111 are not prerequisites of this course.
It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Physics and Astronomy Boot Camp that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register.
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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: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
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24313
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Mesa
Online Course |
Online
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08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance |
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