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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
13678
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
05/30 –
07/20
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
- T. Ashcraft
Open
20 of 24 Seats Available
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Notes
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13678 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13679 held Online (T. Ashcraft)
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Textbook info pending
16172
Mesa
Online Course
Online
05/30 –
07/20
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
- M. Bunte
Open
18 of 24 Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: Students may contact instructor at: melissa.bunte@mesacc.edu
All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
This class is a Zero-Textbook-Cost Course, also known as a "Z Class." You will have access to class materials online without having to purchase a textbook.
Class 16172 This class may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class. Students are required to have access to a computer and Internet. A webcam and microphone are recommended. A mobile device may not be sufficient for all course content.
Class 16172 costs include AST Course Fee: $5
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 16172 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 16262 held Online (M. Bunte)
- Additional Notes: Note that AST111 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 AST112 are not prerequisites of this course.
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Textbook info pending
16748
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
05/30 –
08/03
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
- R. Klinger
Open
23 of 24 Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: Class Meets for Ten (10) Weeks
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 16748 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 16749 held Online (R. Klinger)
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Textbook info pending
16642
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
07/03 –
08/03
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
- J. Hall
Open
18 of 23 Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Class 16642 costs include AST Course Fee: $30
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 16642 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 16643 held Online (J. Hall)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14214
Scottsdale
On Your Time Online
Online
05/30 –
06/29
Summer 2023
N/A
N/A
- S. Mutz
Open
16 of 24 Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: ONLINE CLASS. All classwork can be completed entirely online.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 14214 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 14215 held Online (S. Mutz)
- 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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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
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 |
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13678
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Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online |
Online
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05/30 –
07/20
Summer 2023 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
20 of 24 Seats Available |
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16172
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Mesa
Online Course |
Online
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05/30 –
07/20
Summer 2023 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
18 of 24 Seats Available |
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16748
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Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
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05/30 –
08/03
Summer 2023 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
23 of 24 Seats Available |
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16642
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Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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07/03 –
08/03
Summer 2023 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
18 of 23 Seats Available |
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14214
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Scottsdale
On Your Time Online |
Online
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05/30 –
06/29
Summer 2023 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
16 of 24 Seats Available |
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