PHYS 131 is Drexel’s introductory course to Astronomy open to all majors, and faculty may soon pilot a video game class to further pique student interest in the subject.

J. Scott Park | Jackson Citizen PatriotJackson High School students walk into the Hurst Planetarium at Ella Sharp Park on Tuesday morning for their astronomy class as the sun starts to rise.Mark ...

The Dakota Science Center is offering “Community Astronomy 101,” on Tuesdays from Oct. 26 through Dec. 28, at the Amundson Classroom at the East Grand Forks Heritage Village. Participants in ...

But Fleetwood High School offers an astronomy elective in hopes of educating students in a very complex but fascinating subject. The elective runs for one semester, with 20 to 25 students in a class.

The upper level class is taught only to seniors and juniors. Astronomy qualifies as one of three science classes that Euclid High School students need to graduate.

Like the attention of the class or the waxing and waning of the moon, the Drexel student interest in this introductory astronomy class has also fluctuated in recent years. A vast majority of the ...