TEACHING ASTRONOMY LABORATORY
Methods of observational astronomy for public education: telescopes, astronomical binoculars, portable planetariums, digital cameras, and photography (still, 3D, and time lapse). Students will train beginners in the use of telescopes and carry out a modest observational program. The course requires one public presentation. Topics vary with each offering. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ASTR 530 if student has credit for ASTR 430.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: TEACHING ASTRONOMY LABORATORY Department: Physics and Astronomy Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Laboratory Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students. Course Level: Graduate Prerequisite(s): ASTR 230 or ASTR 350 or ASTR 360 or ASTR 402 or ASTR 403 or ASTR 502 or ASTR 503
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027