ASTR 217 - Observational Astronomy

Institution:

Coastal Carolina University

Subject:

Astronomy

Description:

(3 credits)(Prereq: ASTR*101/L with a C or better, or ASTR*111/L with a C or better) The course focuses both on the theoretical aspects of astronomical observation (coordinate systems, the nature of light, and astronomical instruments) and on the practical aspects of astronomical observation (data collection, calibration, and analysis). F

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Take 1 group; GROUP: Take ASTR*101 ASTR*101L; Minimum grade C; GROUP: Take ASTR*111(9152) ASTR*111L(9153); Minimum grade C;

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Department: Physics & Engineering Science; CEEB: 5837;

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coastal.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 347-3161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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