Astronomy (PHYS 104)

Term: 2015-2016 Fall Term

Faculty

Dr. Kathleen Duffy SSJShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Kathleen Duffy SSJ

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Elliott F TammaroShow MyInfo popup for Elliott F Tammaro

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Schedule

Tue, 6:15 PM - 9:00 PM (8/24/2015 - 12/11/2015) Location: MAIN SJ PHYLB

Description

An introduction to the sky, the solar system, stellar evolution, deep space objects and cosmology as well as the tools used by astronomers to study the universe. Laboratory activities as well as the use of a 12” Celestron telescope and a planetarium instrument enhance the course material. Freshman may not enroll in this course if it is scheduled one day per week. Has embedded lab. Core: Natural Sciences with Lab requirement. Corequisite: PHYS-104L.