ASTRON 3 Stellar Astronomy Description: A description of the universe, concentrating on celestial bodies and phenomena beyond the Solar System. Topics will include electromagnetic radiation, observed properties of stars, variable and binary stars, stellar evolution, black holes, relativity, the interstellar medium, star clusters, the Milky Way and other galaxies, cosmology, and the possibility of other life forms in the universe. Recommended Preparation: Completion or Concurrent Enrollment in Math 150A AND English 100 or ESL 100 Transferability: CSU; UC  Repeatability: Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP Grading Type: Grade or P/NP Sections listed are for

Sect Days Hours Instructor Location Room Units Status Total Seats Current Enrollment Seats Remaining Date Begin/End Date Final Exam Books 6271   Online Farriss C Online Online 3.00 Ended 30 25 5 01/20-05/21 To Be Arranged     Asynchronous delivery of material via Canvas. Includes additional office hours that will be flexibly scheduled around student/instructor availability.   The above section is VA Approved 4212   Online Waxman K Online Online 3.00 Ended 90 103 0 02/01-05/16 To Be Arranged     This is a late start class. It will start two weeks late and end one week early. It does not meet during finals week. Asynchronous delivery of material via Canvas.   The above section is VA Approved 4213   Online Waxman K Online Online 3.00 Ended 198 168 30 02/01-05/16 To Be Arranged     This is a late start class. It will start two weeks late and end one week early. It does not meet during finals week. Asynchronous delivery of material via Canvas.   The above section is VA Approved 6061   Online Metevier A Online Online 3.00 Ended 30 22 8 02/01-05/16 To Be Arranged     Asynchronous delivery via Canvas with optional, recorded review meetings each week on Wednesdays from 11am-noon. This is a late start class and is open to all students. Late start classes start two weeks late and end one week early. Class does not meet during finals week.   The above section is VA Approved 7631   Online Healy M Online Online 3.00 Ended 90 82 8 02/01-05/16 To Be Arranged     This course offers both live and recorded lectures. Attendance for the live lectures is optional. If you choose the live lectures they will be via Zoom on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10:30am – 12:00. The recorded lectures will be posted on Youtube and typically available later that day. I will not have a set office hour but will be available via email. This is a late start class and is open to all students. Late start classes start two weeks late and end one week early.   The above section is VA Approved