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George Mason University

ASTR103: Astronomy

Introduction to origin of life, Earth, planets and sun, stars, galaxies, quasars, nature of space radiation, and general theory of relativity. Note: ASTR 103 with ASTR 112 or ASTR 114 can be used to fulfill a 4-credit lab science requirement. Not for physics majors.

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Delivery Method
Online
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Campus
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Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
PHYS
Where Will This Course Transfer?
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Institution Identifier Name Notes Level
Eastern Shore Community CollegeNAS131Astronomy: Solar System2-Year
Tidewater Community CollegeNAS131Astronomy: Solar System2-Year
William & MaryPHYS1XXTransfer Elective CourseActual transfer credit may vary based on credit earned at host institution.4-Year
Old Dominion UniversityPHYS1ELEELECTIVE4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityPHYS103ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY4-Year
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