AST 151General Astronomy I
3 credits8 sections at 8 collegesSummer 20268 of 8 sections openUpdated today
Online: 5In-Person: 3
Prerequisite: AST 151A(AST 151A)
Transfer Equivalencies
| University | Equivalent Course | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | AST 1021INTRO ASTRNMY I - SOLAR SYSTEM | Direct Match |
| Catawba College | PHYS 1501Astronomy | Direct Match |
| Elizabeth City State University | PHYS 1TRGeneral Astronomy I | Direct Match |
| East Carolina University | PHYS 1XXXGeneral Astronomy I | Elective Credit |
| Elon University | LAB*1XXXLab Science Elective Course | Elective Credit |
| Fayetteville State University | ASTR 101Intro to Astronomy I | Direct Match |
| High Point University | PHY 1000 | Direct Match |
| NC A&T State University | PHYS 214Astronomy I | Direct Match |
| NC State University | PY 124PY 124 | Direct Match |
| UNC Chapel Hill | ASTR 101Introduction to Astronomy: The Solar System | Direct Match |
| UNC System (CAA) | UGETC Natural SciencesUGETC: Natural Sciences – AA/AS | Direct Match |
| UNC Asheville | ASTR 102Intro to Astr:The Solar System | Direct Match |
| UNC Charlotte | PHYS 1130Intro to Astronomy | Direct Match |
| UNC Greensboro | AST 233Astronomy: The Solar System | Direct Match |
| UNC Pembroke | PHS 1560Astronomy | Direct Match |
| UNC School of the Arts | SCI 1198Topics in Science | Direct Match |
| UNC Wilmington | PHY 001Physics Elective | Elective Credit |
| UNC Wilmington | PHY 260Introduction to Astronomy | Direct Match |
| Western Carolina University | AST 103The Solar System | Direct Match |
| Wingate University | ELC | Direct Match |
| Winston-Salem State University | PHS 1303Intro to Planetary Sci | Direct Match |
Availability Profile
How AST 151 is being offered across 8 colleges this term (8 sections total).
Delivery format
- online5 (63%)
- in person3 (38%)
When sections meet
- Morning (before noon)1
- Asynchronous / TBA7
Start dates
Sections begin on 5 distinct dates. 2 late-start more than two weeks after the term's earliest start.
Instructor diversity
Taught by 7 distinct instructors across 8 colleges.
Compare colleges
Where to take AST 151 — sort and filter by when it meets, open seats, and format.
| College | Soonest section | Seats | Format | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilford Technical Community CollegeAudit OK | Mon Wed 8:00 AM–9:50 AM | 15 seats open | In-person 1 | 1 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community CollegeAudit OK | Mon Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun | 13 seats open | In-person 1 | 1 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeAudit OK | Mon Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun | 11 seats open | Online 1 | 1 |
| Catawba Valley Community CollegeAudit OK | Online / async | 9 seats open | In-person 1 | 1 |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical InstituteAudit OK | Mon Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun | 8 seats open | Online 1 | 1 |
| Wake Technical Community CollegeAudit OK | Online / async | 5 seats open | Online 1 | 1 |
| Robeson Community CollegeAudit OK | Mon Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun | 3 seats open | Online 1 | 1 |
| Durham Technical Community CollegeAudit OK | Online / async | 1 seat open | Online 1 | 1 |
Seats and schedules are pulled automatically from each college's catalog and change in real time — confirm on the college's site before you register.
Not offered this term at 50 other colleges: Alamance Community College, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Beaufort County Community College, Bladen Community College, Blue Ridge Community College, Brunswick Community College, and 44 more.
Available at 8 colleges
Caldwell Community College and Technical InstituteAudit OK1 Online1 section
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST-151-620 | No set meeting time | Hollandsworth, J | B | Online | 8 of 30 seats |
Catawba Valley Community CollegeAudit OK1 In-Person1 section
Catawba Valley Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST-151-800 | No set meeting time | Liyanage, C | MN | In-Person | 9 of 30 seats |
Durham Technical Community CollegeAudit OK1 Online1 section
Durham Technical Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST-151-001 | No set meeting time | Howard, J | INT | Online | 1 of 24 seats |
Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeAudit OK1 Online1 section
Fayetteville Technical Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST-151-1901 | No set meeting time | Timsina, S | WEB | Online | 11 of 30 seats |
Guilford Technical Community CollegeAudit OK1 In-Person1 section
Guilford Technical Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST-151-1JBL1 | Mon Wed 8:00 AM–9:50 AM | Desch, S | MC | In-Person | 15 of 24 seats |
Robeson Community CollegeAudit OK1 Online1 section
Robeson Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST-151-O1 | No set meeting time | Gavasci, D | 999 | Online | 3 of 30 seats |
Rowan-Cabarrus Community CollegeAudit OK1 In-Person1 section
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST-151-220N | No set meeting time | Howard, J | WEB | In-Person | 13 of 30 seats |
Wake Technical Community CollegeAudit OK1 Online1 section
Wake Technical Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST-151-0001 | No set meeting time | Sivayogan, Thusheeta | ONL | Online | 5 of 48 seats |