AST 131 - Astronomy of the Solar System

MTH 111 with a grade of C (20) or better, or equivalent as determined by math placement test(3)n*

.Introduction to the instruments, methods and results of investigations of the sun, its planets, and their natural and artificial satellites. The development of astronomy from ancient ideas to recent discoveries. Lectures and sky observations.*AST 131 and 133, together, are applicable to the natural science general education requirement.