Astronomy 202:
Stars, Galaxies and the Universe

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Class Syllabus



Homework:

Homework 1
Due Tuesday January 26

Homework 2
Due Tuesday February 2


Class Notes & Reading Assignments:

January 12
Reading: Ch 1

January 14
Reading: Section 2.1, also see pictures pages 105-108

January 19
Reading: Section 2.2 & 2.3

January 21
Reading: Section 4.1 - 4.3

The Galaxy Song

January 26
Reading: Section 4.4 & 4.5

January 28
Reading: Section 5.1 - 5.4

February 2
Reading: Section 5.5

February 4
Reading: Chapter 6

February 9 Exam 1
Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, & 6

February 11
Reading: Section 14.1 & 14.2

February 16
Reading: Section 15.1

February 18
Reading: Section 15.2 & 15.3

February 23
Reading: Section 16.1

February 25
Reading: Section 16.2 & 16.3

March 2
Reading: Chapter 17

March 4
Reading: Section 18.1 & 18.2

March 9 & 11 Spring Break No Class

March 16
Reading: Chapter S2

March 18
Reading: Chapter S3

March 23
Reading: Section 18.3 & 20.4

March 25

March 30 Exam 2
Chapters 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, S2, S3

April 1
Reading: Section 19.1-19.3

April 6
Reading: sections 20.1 and 20.2

April 9
Reading: sections 20.3, 21.1 and 21.2

April 13
Reading: Chapter 22

April 15

April 20
Reading: Chapter 23

April 22

May 3 Final Exam 12:30-3:30

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