5 courses with the subject NAS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
NAS 131Astronomy: Solar System4
Course ID 135424 Credits 4 This is an introductory astronomy course that emphasizes concepts rather than mathematics. The course is designed for nonscience majors and there are no math prerequisites. The main goal of this course is for students to understand and appreciate the nature of science through the study of astronomy. After completing this class, students will have achieved basic understanding of: scientific method, patterns in the night sky, motion, energy, gravity, and light, telescopes, our solar system, and properties of planets beyond our solar system. Remote observatory viewing may be scheduled according to availability and time allowance. Lecture 3 hours per week. Laboratory 3 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.
Course ID 135425 Credits 4 This is an introductory astronomy course that emphasizes concepts rather than mathematics. The course is designed for nonscience majors and there are no math prerequisites. The main goal of this course is for students to understand and appreciate the nature of science through the study of astronomy. After completing this class, students will have achieved basic understanding of: scientific method, patterns in the night sky, light and telescopes, nature of stars and galaxies, birth and death of stars, theories on beginning and end of the universe. Remote observatory viewing may be scheduled according to availability and time allowance. Lecture 3 hours per week. Laboratory 3 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.
Course ID 135426 Credits 3 Introduces developmental concepts and principles of natural history. Takes a hands-on approach to the study of native plants and wildlife of this region, including trees, mammals, birds, and reptiles. Lecture 3 hours per week.
Course ID 516856 Credits 3 Learn bird identification by sight and sound in diverse habitats of this area. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
Course ID 511793 Credits 3 Presents elementary biological and chemical principles for allied health students whose high school preparation is deficient in the biological sciences. Lecture 3 hours per week.
