Solar System Lecture   [Archived Catalog]
Northwest Vista College Schedule/Catalog 2013-2014
   

ASTR 1304 - Solar System Lecture


Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301 
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303 
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420 
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0302 
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0320 
This course is intended for non-science majors. Topics include the origin and evolution of our solar system, including Newton's and Kepler's Laws, planetary atmospheres, surface processes (including impact cratering, volcanism, and plate tectonics), rings, moons, asteroids, and comets. Visits to the Scobee Planetarium and observing field trips may be held.

Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

CIP: 40.0201.52 03


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