Course Schedule
This schedule is tentative
and we reserve the right to adjust as necessary.
Homework
is not listed here but is instead on the assignments page.
Week of… |
Lab Exercise Topic |
Observing Project Deadlines |
Schedule Notes |
Jan. 6 |
No Labs |
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Jan. 13 |
Scale of the Universe |
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Jan. 20 |
No Labs |
Observing Project Signup by Fri., Jan. 25 |
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Jan. 27 |
Getting into a 3000 year old mindset
(in Planetarium) |
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Feb. 3 |
Spectra and Spectroscopy |
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Midterm Exam #1 this week |
Feb. 10 |
Planetarium Group 1 due Fri., Feb. 15 |
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Feb. 17 |
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Feb. 24 |
Planetarium Group 2 and Sunrise/Sunset Project First Draft due Fri. Feb. 29 |
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Mar. 2 |
Spring Break |
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Mar. 9 |
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Mar. 16 |
Planetarium
Group 3 and Sunrise/Sunset Projects |
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Mar. 23 |
HR Diagrams of Star Clusters (No Mon. Lab) |
GalaxyZoo.org Projects |
Midterm Exam #2 this week |
Mar. 30 |
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Apr. 6 |
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Apr. 13 |
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Apr. 20 |
To Be Announced |
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Apr. 27 |
Monday Lab Only |
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