ART 301 — BEGINNING, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED
DRAWING & PAINTING-MIXED MEDIA – 0 Units Grading: Pass/No Pass Only Class Hours: 25 lecture/29 lab total An introductory, intermediate, and advanced course incorporating basic drawing techniques using a variety of pencils and covering composition, color mixing, brush strokes, watercolor, acrylic, oil and pastels, the course is designed to provide stimulation and growth for individual adults through art activities. 2025-2026 Shasta College Catalog____________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________Chapter 4: Courses & Competencies ASTRONOMY (ASTR) ASTR 2 STELLAR ASTRONOMY– 3 Units Class Hours: 54 lecture total (when offered in the distance education format, hours will total 162) This course is a survey course designed to introduce the science of astronomy concentrating on celestial bodies and phenomena beyond the solar system. This course covers aspects of the history of astronomy, light, telescopes, prominent scientists, the sun, stars, stellar evolution, galaxies, cosmology, gravity wave astronomy, and the possibility of other life forms in the Universe. This course may be offered in a distance education format. (CSU/UC transferable) ASTR 3 ASTRONOMY: THE SOLAR SYSTEM – 3 Units (formerly ASTR 1) Class Hours: 54 lecture total (when offered in the distance education format, hours will total 162) This is a survey course designed to introduce the science of astronomy with an emphasis on the solar