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Piedmont Virginia Community College

NAS130: Elements of Astronomy

Covers history of astronomy and its recent developments. Stresses the use of astronomical instruments and measuring techniques and includes the study and observation of the solar system, stars, and galaxies.

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Credits
4.0
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Department
Natural Science
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Institution Identifier Name Notes Level
Blue Ridge Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Eastern Shore Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Germanna Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
New River Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeNAS130Elements of AstronomyCourses which are determined to have outdated information and whose acceptance would not assure the student of having current skills may not be granted equivalency credit. 2-Year
Rappahannock Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Southside Virginia Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Southwest Virginia Community College NAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Tidewater Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Virginia Western Community CollegeNAS130Elements of Astronomy2-Year
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Longwood University PHYS115Astronomy4-Year
Roanoke CollegeSCITScience w/o Transfer4-Year
Radford UniversityASTR111General Astronomy I4-Year
University of LynchburgELEC000Receives elective credit4-Year
Virginia Wesleyan UniversityPHYSElectivePhysical Science Elective*excluding Fair Transfer Guarantee for qualifying Associates Degrees4-Year
Mary Baldwin UniversityPHYS1XN100- level Natural Science Gen Ed Transfer Elective4-Year
Virginia State UniversityTRAN130Transfer Credit 4-Year
George Mason UniversityASTR103Astronomy4-Year
George Mason UniversityASTR114Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe Lab4-Year
William & MaryPHYS171Planetary & Stellar Astronomy4-Year
William & MaryPHYS177Astronomy Laboratory4-Year
Old Dominion UniversityNS1REQELECTIVE4-Year
Marymount UniversityASTR101Astronomy4-Year
Marymount UniversityASTR101LAstronomy Lab4-Year
Bluefield CollegeGESCIScience with Lab Met4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityPHYS103ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityPHYZ103ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY LAB4-Year
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