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Introduction to Astronomy: British Contributions & Developments
Creative & Performing Arts Program
London, England
Dates: 5/18/23 - 7/1/23
Introduction to Astronomy: British Contributions & Developments
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: CEA CAPA London Center
Location: London, ENGLAND
Primary Subject Area: Astronomy
Instruction in: English
Course Code: LNDN ASTR 2239
Transcript Source: University of Minnesota
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
DESCRIPTION
This course will explore human knowledge of the solar system and of the night sky, as well as the growth of astronomy as a science. The development of astronomy in England has been influenced by many factors and represents a rich microcosm of the evolution of astronomy in the western world. British contributions to astronomy will be used to exemplify the progress and achievements of this field of science.