San Antonio College 2009-2010 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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ASTR 1404 - Solar System This course is intended for non-science majors needing a laboratory science course. Topics include the origin and evolution of our solar system, including Newton’s and Kepler’s Laws, planetary atmospheres, surface processes (including impact cratering, volcanism, and plate tectonics), rings, moons, asteroids, and comets. Visits to the Scobee Planetarium and some field trips may be held for telescopic observation of interesting phenomena.
Semester Hours: (4- 3 -3)
CIP: 40.0201.52 03
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