Syllabus

 
Study Questions

 
Links

 
Tutorials

 
Astronomy Picture of the Day: Every day a new exciting image of the cosmos!

 
McKim Observatory

 
  

    ASTRONOMY 104: Stars and Galaxies 

  Week 15  Fall 2007

Lab Update

Date

Class Topic

Readings/Assignments

Monday,   

Dec. 3

 Cosmology

Cosmology PPT

 Ch. 26

Due: Current events assignment

Solutions to final exam practice problems

Wednesday, 

Dec. 5

 Video: NOVA "The Runaway Universe" Answers to sample MC questions

Friday,   

Dec. 7

 The Early Universe

Early Universe PPT

 Ch. 27

Due: BA6

DUE: Lab notebooks, quadrants and compasses

Final Exam format

* marks optional (but useful!) readings

 

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week 15

 Full Schedule

 

 

Announcements:

 

Assignments:

1) Current Events due Monday Dec. 3 in class. This is a graded assignment!

2) Bonus Assignment 6: Review cosmology websites. Due Friday Dec 7 in class. Search for and review three educational websites related to cosmology.