May 18, 2025  
2023/2024 University Catalog 
    
2023/2024 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ASTR 101 - Principles of Astronomy


Units: 3 GE

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Discover the universe: planets, stars, galaxies, and our place in the cosmos; the Big Bang; how stars shine; comets, meteors, nebulae, the Milky Way; black holes and other exotic objects.

Maximum Credits: 3
Note: Not open to students with credit in ASTR 201 .