Starfleet Academy Division of Arts & Sciences/Astronomy

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Division of Arts & Sciences Major Science Science Resources Chemicals & Particles Planetary Classification Planetary Development Scale Stellar Cartography Star Classification Science Facilities Academy Curriculum Alien Races Command Engineering Flight Control (Navigation) Medicine Miscellaneous Security & Tactical Edit this nav Astronomy Department Astronomy is the scientific study of matter in outer space, especially the positions, dimensions, distribution, motion, composition, energy, and evolution of celestial bodies and phenomena. ASTRO101: General Astrophysics A study of the general physics of stellar phenomena. ASTRO121: The First Three Minutes of the Universe An elective course for non-majors covering current theory regarding the origin of the universe. ASTRO122: The Grand Tour An elective course for non-majors providing an overview of the planetary classification system using the Sol, Vulcan, Andor, and Tellarite systems as examples. A mandatory weeklong visit to one of the systems will be arranged during the semester. ASTRO123: Strange Sightings & Spatial Anomalies An elective course for non-majors covering spatial anomalies and other unusual phenomena encountered by various starships throughout the centuries. ASTRO200: Advanced Astrophysics Specifics of the forces divining movement of interplanetary bodies, blackholes and wormholes. ASTRO250: Stars Teaches the evolution and gravitational forces of stars. ASTRO301: Stellar Cartography 1 Class on the basics of how stellar maps are assembled and analyzed. ASTRO302: Stellar Cartography 2 Class on advanced stellar map-making and analysis.

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