Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: TEACHING ASTRONOMY LABORATORY

Department: Physics and Astronomy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Laboratory

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): ASTR 230 OR ASTR 350 OR ASTR 360 or permission of instructor

Description: Methods and facilities of observational astronomy for public education. Students will help train beginners in the use of telescopes and carry out a modest observational program. The course requires one public talk and internship work. Topics vary with each offering.