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CRS-0207-01-001Foundations of Observational Astronomy

introductoryactive

Introduces celestial coordinates, telescopes, and basic observation.

Foundations of Observational Astronomy

introductoryactive

Also known as: Observational Astronomy I

Course nameFoundations of Observational Astronomy
Course codeCRS-0207-01-001
Canonical IDurn:taxonomy:cip-aligned:course:0207-01-001
Levelintroductory
Statusactive
SubjectObservational Astronomy (SUB-0207-01)
DisciplineAstronomy (DIS-0207)
CategoryMathematics and Physical Sciences (CAT-02)

Introduces celestial coordinates, telescopes, and basic observation.

Credit hours

Min3
Max3
Typesemester

Contact hours

Lecture2
Lab1
Studio0
Clinical0
Practicum0

Learning outcomes

  • Use celestial coordinates.
  • Operate telescopes.
  • Record observations.

Topics

coordinatestelescopesobservationskytimecatalogues

Assessments

assignmentslabsexams

Prerequisites

CRS-0206-01-001

Corequisites

None

Equivalent courses

None

Cross-listed courses

None

Delivery modes

in_personhybrid

Languages

en
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