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 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