PHY 111
Astronomy
Bergen Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This course is a survey of the universe. Light, astronomical instruments and the historical development of Astronomy are topics to be studied to initiate a tour of the heavens, which include the Earth as a planet, the Moon, the Solar System, stars, galaxies, quasars, black holes, and scientific theories of the creation of the universe. The possibility of life elsewhere is discussed throughout. Labs supplement the course material and include an evening at our observatory. >General Education Course
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
002
1 openSeats: 23/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:17 PM- Days & times
- Mo · 8:00 – 10:45 AMWe · 8:00 – 10:45 AM
- Meeting dates
- 09-02-2026-12-21-2026
- Location
- The Technology Building TEC-222; The Technology Building TEC-222
- Instructor
- Sivo, J
010
6 openSeats: 18/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:17 PM- Days & times
- Tu · 11:00 AM – 1:45 PMFr · 11:00 AM – 1:45 PM
- Meeting dates
- 09-02-2026-12-21-2026
- Location
- The Technology Building TEC-222; The Technology Building TEC-222
- Instructor
- Sivo, J
W099
FullSeats: 24/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:17 PM- Days & times
- (Asynchronous Lecture) ; (Asynchronous Laboratory)
- Meeting dates
- 09-02-2026-12-21-2026
- Location
- ;
- Instructor
- McCrary, M
Section notes
Fully online, with no scheduled virtual meetings. NO class meeting times are posted Location ONLINE Add'l Info <a href='https://bergen.edu/online' target='_blank'>https://bergen.edu/online</a>
E080
10 openSeats: 14/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:17 PM- Days & times
- Mo Th · 6:15 – 9:00 PM
- Meeting dates
- 09-02-2026-12-21-2026
- Location
- The Technology Building TEC-222
- Instructor
- McLearie, S