Course title

Astronomy

Pre-requisite

2 years of science; one may be taken concurrently

Course description

In this course; students conduct laboratory and field investigations; use scientific methods; and make informed decisions using critical thinking and scientific problem solving. Students study the following topics: astronomy in civilization; patterns and objects in the sky; our place in space; the moon; reasons for the seasons; planets; the sun; stars; galaxies; cosmology; and space sxploration.

School country

United States

School state

Texas

School city

Pearland

High school

Glenda Dawson High School

School / district Address

2050 Cullen Blvd

School zip code

77581

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • LPHY
  • Physics

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No