Fall 2010
ASTR 1030 (4). Accelerated Introductory Astronomy 1.
Covers principles of modern astronomy summarizing our present knowledge about the Earth, Sun, moon, planets, and origin of life. Requires nighttime observation sessions at Sommers-Bausch Observatory and Fiske Planetarium. Required in ASTR major/minor. Prereq. or coreq., Calculus I (MATH 1300 or APPM 1350). Students may receive credit for only one of ASTR 1030, 1010, or 1110. Similar to ASTR 1010 and 1110 but taught at a higher intellectual level including a significant amount of quantitative analysis. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: natural science

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I can be reached via email at cash@casa.colorado.edu if you have questions.

Fifth (and final) Problem Set due Friday, November 19

Third in-class exam will be Wednesday December 1st

ASTR 1030 Lab Manual

Syllabus

Exam Review
        Approximate Lecture Schedule
           Observatory Information

Lecture Slides

Problem Sets

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