Catalog Description
Introduction to stars and stellar systems, including their apparent motions and their use in navigation. Observations and theories regarding stars as the primary producers of energy in the universe and of the chemical elements necessary for life. Evolution of stars and their impact within galaxies and on planets.
Section Notes
This class is part of CityOnline and has a shorter semester. ASTR 18-Sec 931 requires the use of Canvas. Students will also complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using an internet enabled device. For course details, students must check the instructor's website. For more information about CityOnline, please visit the CityOnline website.
Requisites
Recommended Preparation, Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188
Learning Outcomes