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ASTR 140

Min credits: 3

The Sun *Z

Max credits: 3
Introductory astronomy involving ancient shadow and sun positional astronomy, evolution of our sun and similar stars, interior modeling of the sun involving its temperature, pressure and energy transport; magnetic properties associated with sun surface features as sunspots, prominences, and flairs; and the effects of the sun on the earth. Solar telescope observation to be arranged. This course meets General Education requirements: Scientific Understanding Lab.

Requires:

MATH 010 or minimum Math score of 15 on ACT or 350 on SAT

 

 

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