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AST 201 Syllabus, Fall 1997
Subject |
Reading |
Due dates |
I. Light, Observations, Telescopes, Instruments |
Ch. 3-6,9 |
HW 1 due
Quiz 1: Friday, Sept. 12 |
II. The Interstellar Medium and Star Formation |
Ch. 7,8,16 |
HW 2 due
Quiz 2: Friday, Oct. 3 |
III. The Solar System and Planets |
Ch. 7,8 |
HW 3 due (including Moon Lab)
Quiz 3: Friday, Oct. 24 |
IV. Stars, Clusters and Stellar Evolution |
Ch. 9,11-13,15 |
HW 4 due
Quiz 4: Friday, Nov. 14 |
V. Variable, Binary, Interesting Stars |
Ch. 10,14 |
HW 5 due
Quiz 5: Friday, Dec. 5 |
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