100 Survey of Astronomy. Min math prep, open only to those not meeting Astron 200 prereq. The universe is vast and ever-changing. Not open to stdts who meet prereq for Astron 200. Our Exploration of the Solar System.
Humanity is linked to the solar system in countless ways.
Open to all Undergrads. 113 Hands on the Universe. Exploration of the universe via computer simulation of astronomical observations. Examples of topics include telescopes, the distances to stars, the spectra of the stars, star clusters, the Hubble expansion, and the large scale structure of the universe. Discovery through observation, hypothesis, and quantitative analysis is emphasized.