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1025Q. Introductory Astronomy with Laboratory

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: Not open to students who have passed PHYS 1020.

Grading Basis: Graded

A basic introductory astronomy course including principles of celestial coordinate systems and telescope design; applications of fundamental physical laws to the sun, planets, stars and galaxies; evolution of stars, galaxies and the universe; recent space probe results, modern cosmology, astrobiology. Basic quantitative laboratory techniques relevant to astronomy. Night observing sessions are an integral part of the course. CA 3-LAB.


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Term Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Location Enrollment Notes
Spring 2024 Storrs In Person Simons, Raymond
Oakes, Elias
001 Reg TuTh 9:30am‑10:45am
GW 001 107/108
Spring 2024 Storrs In Person Gebhardt, Matthew 001L Reg Mo 1:25pm‑3:25pm
GS 321 18/18
Spring 2024 Storrs In Person Gebhardt, Matthew 002L Reg Mo 3:35pm‑5:35pm
GS 321 17/18
Spring 2024 Storrs In Person Gebhardt, Matthew 003L Reg Tu 3:35pm‑5:35pm
GS 321 18/18
Spring 2024 Storrs In Person Oakes, Elias 004L Reg We 1:25pm‑3:25pm
GS 321 18/18
Spring 2024 Storrs In Person Oakes, Elias 005L Reg We 3:35pm‑5:35pm
GS 321 18/18
Spring 2024 Storrs In Person Oakes, Elias 006L Reg Th 3:35pm‑5:35pm
GS 321 18/18
Spring 2024 Stamford In Person Popham, Robert 801 Reg TuTh 11:00am‑12:15pm
DWTN 240 24/24
Spring 2024 Stamford In Person Popham, Robert 801L Reg Th 2:00pm‑5:00pm
DWTN 236 24/24
Fall 2024 Storrs In Person Faesi, Chris 001 Reg TuTh 11:00am‑12:15pm
BPB 131 38/144
Fall 2024 Storrs In Person Faesi, Chris 001L Reg Mo 1:25pm‑3:25pm
GS 321 11/18
Fall 2024 Storrs In Person Faesi, Chris 002L Reg Mo 3:35pm‑5:35pm
GS 321 1/18
Fall 2024 Storrs In Person Faesi, Chris 003L Reg Mo 5:45pm‑7:45pm
GS 321 1/18
Fall 2024 Storrs In Person Faesi, Chris 004L Reg Tu 1:25pm‑3:25pm
GS 321 8/18
Fall 2024 Storrs In Person Faesi, Chris 005L Reg We 1:25pm‑3:25pm
GS 321 4/18
Fall 2024 Storrs In Person Faesi, Chris 006L Reg We 3:35pm‑5:35pm
GS 321 7/18
Fall 2024 Storrs In Person Faesi, Chris 007L Reg We 5:45pm‑7:45pm
GS 321 2/18
Fall 2024 Storrs In Person Faesi, Chris 008L Reg Th 1:25pm‑3:25pm
GS 321 4/18
Fall 2024 Stamford In Person Wallington, Sylvanie 801 Reg TuTh 2:00pm‑3:15pm
DWTN 239 7/24
Fall 2024 Stamford In Person Wallington, Sylvanie 801L Reg Th 3:30pm‑6:30pm
DWTN 236 7/24