Certificates - Space Studies

Space Studies Certificate
(19 semester hours)

Objectives

Discuss, describe and distinguish between the characteristics of each planet in our solar system.
Describe rocket fundamentals including propellants, combustion principles and general components.
Analyze the principles of manned and unmanned flight, both within and outside of the Earth’s atmosphere.



	SCIN108 / SC104 - Introduction to Astronomy SCIN109 / SC124 - Introduction to Astronomy Lab SPST301 / IR377 - Introduction to Space Flight SPST302 / SC396 - Comets, Asteroids, and Meteorites SPST303 / IR476 - History of Space SPST304 / IR475 - National Space Organization SPST305 / SC478 - Introduction to Orbital Mechanics

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