ASTR& 100  Survey of Astronomy  (5)

Presents a unified account of contemporary astronomy beginning with our earth and moving outward toward our solar system, and beyond to the stars of our home galaxy and out into the physical universe. Laboratory portion introduces students to methods and techniques commonly employed in astronomy. Actual experiments vary depending upon weather conditions and observable celestial objects. Not open to students who have taken ASTR& 100. PREREQUISITE: ENGL& 101 or eligible for ENGL& 101 or instructor's permission. Satisfies a lab or natural science requirement for AA degree. Formerly ASTRO 101.