astronomy
astronomy
1.0 ELECTIVE SCIENCE CREDIT
GRADE 11-12
PREREQUISITE - COMPLETION OF ALGEBRA I
This course is an introduction to the study of stars, galaxies, and cosmology. It includes the nature of light and matter, telescopes, spectroscopy, stellar formation, and evolution of galaxies. Students have multiple opportunities to use several types of telescopes and participate in online activities sponsored by NASA and/or other aerospace organizations.
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