Astronomy 111 - INTRO TO ASTRONOMY
Fall
2015
01
4.00
Suzan Edwards
TTh 10:30-11:50
Smith College
15029-F15
MCCONN 404
sedwards@smith.edu
A comprehensive introduction to the study of modern astronomy, covering planets-their origins, orbits, interiors, surfaces and atmospheres; stars-their formation, structure and evolution; and the universe-its origin, large-scale structure and ultimate destiny. This introductory course is for students who are planning to major in science or math. Prerequisite: MTH 111 or the equivalent.