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Virginia Highlands Community College

PHY150: 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
Physics
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Institution Identifier Name Notes Level
Blue Ridge Community CollegePHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Laurel Ridge Community CollegePHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
New River Community CollegePHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Northern Virginia Community CollegePHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Patrick & Henry Community CollegePHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Paul D. Camp Community CollegePHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Rappahannock Community CollegePHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Southwest Virginia Community College PHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Tidewater Community CollegePHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Virginia Western Community CollegePHY150Elements of Astronomy2-Year
Christopher Newport UniversityPHYS144Astronomy4-Year
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James Madison UniversityASTR120The Solar System [C3PP]4-Year
James Madison UniversityISCI104Scientific Perspectives [C3L]4-Year
Longwood University PHYS115Astronomy4-Year
Roanoke CollegePHYSTPhysics Transfer4-Year
University of LynchburgELEC000Receives elective credit4-Year
George Mason UniversityASTR103Astronomy4-Year
George Mason UniversityASTR114Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe Lab4-Year
Old Dominion UniversityNS1REQELECTIVE4-Year
Marymount UniversityASTR101Astronomy4-Year
Bluefield CollegeGESCIScience with Lab Met4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityPHYS103ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityPHYZ103ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY LAB4-Year
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