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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
31544
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom
Hybrid
01/1305/09
Spring 2025
M,W
12:30PM – 2:20PM
  • L. Prause
Class Started
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  • Costs include AST Course Fee: $30.00
    • Notes: Class 31544 meets at G 137 - Classroom Mondays/Wednesdays from Jan 13 to May 09, 2025 from 12:30PM - 2:20PM
      Class 31544 also meets at G 139 - Physics Lab Mondays from Jan 13 to May 09, 2025 from 12:30PM - 2:20PM
      Part of the Puma Sprint Schedule (accelerate program)
      For more information on how to fast track your courses, please visit: https://www.paradisevalley.edu/puma-sprint-schedule
      Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class 31544 costs include AST Course Fee: $30
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31544 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 31545 held Mon/Wed from (TBA) to (TBA) at G 139 (L. Prause)
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