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Program

Astronomy

Astronomy courses are available in both lab and non-lab formats for both AA and AS students. There is no degree offered in Astronomy at RRCC. All 3 and 4 credit astronomy courses at RRCC are designed for transfer to a four-year school and are designated guaranteed transfer.
Location(s)
Lakewood Campus
Online
Why Choose RRCC?

Deciding where to start your college education is a big decision. Whether you are earning a degree, brushing up on career skills, or seeking life-long learning, you will enjoy an environment of inspiration and support. It is our goal to create an experience that will enrich your life educationally, professionally, and personally to help you succeed!

Career Paths
  • Astronomer
  • College Professor
  • Research Scientist
  • Planetarium Director
  • Meteorologist
  • Climatologist
Coursework
Title Details
Astronomy Courses
Faculty & Staff

Abhishek L Kumar

Hourly Instructor

Lynnette Hoerner

Faculty - Astronomy and Physics
303-914-6476
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Tuition Savings

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.

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Academic Programs

Red Rocks Community College offers courses in Arvada, Lakewood and online as well as hybrid courses.

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Transfer Options

In collaboration with Colorado 4-year schools, Colorado has developed a statewide guaranteed transfer program to create a seamless transfer.

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Become a Student

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.