Astronomy: Observations

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Overview

Subject area

AST

Catalog Number

107

Course Title

Astronomy: Observations

Department(s)

Description

This course will focus on how astronomers have collected observations to test models of our universe. Students will collect their own observations (to be used in the co-requisite AST 106 course for model building) and analyze those observations. Models constructed in AST 106 will suggest observational tests, which will be carried out in AST 107.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

RLP - Required Core - Life and Physical Sciences

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule