ASTR 100 - Astronomy

(3 units)

Corequisites: One course from General Education Subject Area 2 and ASTR 100L.
Introductory course in astronomy. Astronomical measurement; planetary motion; Kepler and Newton’s laws; evolution of stars; relativity & black holes; principles of radiation and blackbody law; basic cosmology.

Both grading options. (Lecture 3 hrs.)