AST 191The Solar System

Jefferson Community and Technical College · 3.00 credits · UGRD

Catalog

Emphasizes the nature, origin, and evolution of planets, satellites, and other objects in the Solar System. Includes historical astronomy, the naked eye phenomena of the sky, and modern solar system discoveries made by spacecraft. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 2 sections

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
5501Class #87539	Tu Th · 9:00 – 10:15 AM2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13	DT - CSD (I) Room 201 201	Chad Howard
5501 notes: It is highly recommended that students have two years of high school algebra or 110MAT or 85MAT prior to taking this class. This is a course for astronomy and science majors and non-science majors. This hybrid course will require reliable internet access to complete weekly online assignments.; Instructional method: IP; BP