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ARCHIVED 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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PHY 122 - Principles of Astronomy with Lab

3.50 credit hours
The study of celestial phenomena, the sun and solar system and the observable universe with emphasis on astronomy as a scientific activity with great relevance to the perception and comprehension of our world. Full laboratory experiences include the study and practice of observational techniques for the night sky as well as an exploration of physical principles relevant to astronomical and astrophysical application. Laboratory required. Students may not receive credit for both PHY 121  and PHY 122 .

Prerequisite(s): MTH 122  or high school trigonometry.
Core: Science (Lab).


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