Educational Resources

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Astronomy Courses

If your interest in eclipses has spawned a broader knowledge about astronomy, there are many option for further study.  In addition to books, you may find a great resource at your local college or university. A number of universities and colleges offer introductory level astronomy courses that don't have prerequisites. These beginner level courses go by a variety of names, such as:

Introduction to Astronomy
Introductory Astronomy
Astronomy 101
Elementary Astronomy
Descriptive Astronomy
A Survey of Astronomy
Introductory Astrophysics
Frontiers in Astronomy
Introduction to Cosmology
Stars and the Universe
Mysteries of the Sky
Astronomy and Cosmology
Visions of the Universe
Galaxies and the Universe
General Astronomy
Modern Astronomy
Stellar Astronomy
Physics and Astronomy