Course title

Astronomy

Pre-requisite

Biology and Chemistry

Course description

This is a lab-based physical science course exploring the solar system; other celestial bodies found in our galaxy; and many of the recent advances in space science through lectures and demonstrations which emphasize techniques astronomers use to probe the nature of the universe. Students taking the course for honors credit are expected to display high skill levels in math and writing and to work in greater depth on required projects and tests. When class is limited; preference in placement is given to seniors.

School country

United States

School state

Illinois

School city

Evanston

School / district Address

1600 Dodge Ave

School zip code

60201

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • LGEO
  • Geology

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No