Copernicus and the Sun-Centered System: The Earth is a Planet


Course number : CLLE-7500    ID : 156973   

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In 1543, the Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus published the book, On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres. This book is best known for placing the sun at the center of the universe and putting the earth into motion around it. Come learn about why Copernicus did this and how his seemingly revolutionary idea was received by other astronomers.

Class Details

1 Session(s)
Weekly - Thu

Location
Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning

Instructor
Robinson Yost 

CEUs : 0.18

Tuition: 

$25.00


Registration Closes On
Thursday, April 30, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
4/30/2026 - 4/30/2026 Weekly - Thu 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning  Map, Room: 202 Robinson Yost  ClassRoom