PHY 151: Intro Astronomy

General Education requirement: 2A - Natural World

An introduction to astronomy that describes the advancement of astronomical knowledge and surveys the contents, properties, and physical processes of the universe. Simple mathematics will be used. Evening observing sessions at the UMass Dartmouth Observatory will be offered. The course is designed for non-science majors.

Class #1175 Course information

3.00 credits
Section 7101: Undergraduate Lecture
Class: #1175

Winter Semester
Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 16, 2026
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Cost: $
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MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
Location: Online
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Class #12951 Course information

3.00 credits
Section 7101: Undergraduate Lecture
Class: #12951

Spring Full Semester
Jan 26, 2026 - May 13, 2026
Instructor(s): 
Cost: $
 Status: 
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
Location: Online
Textbook Syllabus
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