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AST106: Life in the Universe
– 4 credits
Introduction to the search for life in the universe for the non-science major. Earth's location in space and time, nature of life, light and the spectrum, origin and history of the universe, origin of life on Earth and the possibility of life on other planets. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT090 or MAT091 or MAT092 or completion of higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
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25796
Mesa: Dobson Campus
PS 105 - Astronomy Laboratory
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
W
4:25PM – 7:00PM
- K. Healy
Closed
No seats available
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Notes
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Class 25796 Instructor will provide digital course material information on the 1st day of class. AST106 is not a prerequisite for AS111, or AST112. AST106, AST111, and AST112 cover three areas in Astronomy. These courses can be taken in any order or combination. AST111 and AST112 are not the prerequisite courses.
AST 106, 111, and 112 cover three areas of study in astronomy. These courses can be taken in any order or combination. AST111 and AST112 are not the prerequisite courses.
Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 25796 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 25797 held Online (K. Healy) (CLOSED/FULL)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
AST106: Life in the Universe – 4 credits
Introduction to the search for life in the universe for the non-science major. Earth's location in space and time, nature of life, light and the spectrum, origin and history of the universe, origin of life on Earth and the possibility of life on other planets. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT090 or MAT091 or MAT092 or completion of higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
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25796
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Mesa: Dobson Campus
PS 105 - Astronomy Laboratory |
In Person
|
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026 |
W
|
4:25PM – 7:00PM
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|
Closed
No seats available |
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