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PHYS103: ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY
PHYS103: ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY
PHYS 103 Elementary Astronomy Semester course; 3 lecture hours (delivered online, face-to-face or hybrid). 3 credits. A descriptive approach to astronomy dealing with basic features of our solar system, our galaxy and the universe. Not applicable toward physics major. An optional laboratory may be taken with this course; see PHYZ 103.
Overview

Delivery Method
Online
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Campus
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Delivery Method
Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
Physics
Where Will This Course Transfer?

Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
Central Virginia Community College | NAS131 | Astronomy: Solar System | 2-Year | |
Germanna Community College | NAS130 | Elements of Astronomy | 2-Year | |
Northern Virginia Community College | PHY150 | Elements of Astronomy | 2-Year | |
Paul D. Camp Community College | PHYEEE | N/A | Credits may vary at the time of final evaluation. | 2-Year |
Southside Virginia Community College | NAS131 | Astronomy: Solar System | 2-Year | |
Southwest Virginia Community College | NAS131 | Astronomy: Solar System | 2-Year | |
Virginia Peninsula Community College | NAS131 | Astronomy: Solar System | 2-Year | |
Virginia Highlands Community College | NAS130 | Elements of Astronomy | 2-Year | |
Virginia Highlands Community College | NAS131 | Astronomy: Solar System | 2-Year | |
Virginia Highlands Community College | PHY150 | Elements of Astronomy | 2-Year | |
Virginia Western Community College | NAS131 | Astronomy: Solar System | 2-Year | |
Richard Bland College | SCIE111 | Astronomy and Cosmology | 2-Year | |
Marymount University | ASTR101 | Astronomy | 4-Year |
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