Courses and Schedules

TES-1160 Introductory Astronomy: Exploring Our Place in the Cosmos

This course in astronomy is intended for students looking to gain an appreciation for the wonders of the universe from its origins to the vastness of its current expanse. Students will gain foundational knowledge of the cosmos, exploring celestial phenomena from our solar system to the most distant reaches of observable space. Key topics include the history of the universe, our solar system, Earth and its moon, stars from birth to death, galaxies, the mysteries of dark matter and energy and astrobiology. Many of these topics are reinforced through recent discoveries in space exploration.

Study Methods:

Online Courses (TES-1160-OL):

May 2026,  Jun 2026,  Jul 2026,  Aug 2026,  Sep 2026,  Oct 2026,  Nov 2026,  Dec 2026,  Jan 2027,  Feb 2027,  Mar 2027,  Apr 2027,  May 2027,  Jun 2027

TECEP® Examination (TES-1160-TE):

May 2026,  Jun 2026,  Jul 2026,  Aug 2026,  Sep 2026,  Oct 2026,  Nov 2026,  Dec 2026,  Jan 2027,  Feb 2027,  Mar 2027,  Apr 2027,  May 2027,  Jun 2027

Credits: 1