Astronomy Overview

Astronomy is a natural science that deals with the study of celestial objects- stars, comets, planets, galaxies- and the theories surrounding them. Astronomy involves the study of the motion, structure,and formation of these celestial objects as well as evaluating the existing theories about the origins of the universe.

Astronomy in the Classroom

Aspects of astronomy are taught at a variety of educational levels. Students generally encounter astronomy concepts in the context of general science classes which usually appear between fifth and eighth grade. The concepts associated with astronomy are important to understand for future science classes.

Astronomy Tutoring Program

Parliament's Astronomy Tutoring Program equips students with...

• An understanding of what astronomy is and why it is important.
• The skills necessary to learn astronomy terminology and the dominant theories.
• Effective study skills which can be translated into use for other disciplines.
• Our astronomy tutors will introduce students to all the relevant fundamentals as well as important concepts to master these sections.

Astronomy Tutoring Enrollment & Contact Information

To learn more speak to an Academic Advisor, submit an Inquiry Form or use our registration forms to enroll online and meet a Astronomy Tutor today.