Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
*Topic
I. The Sky
A. Constellations
B. Earth’s Motion
- Rotation, Revolution, Precession
C. Earth and Moon
- Phases, Tides and Eclipses
Midterm Exam (Short Coverage since I need to strengthen first their Earth and Space
science concepts before I jumped into Astronomy proper. Please see my guide
questions on how to detect their misconceptions)
1
1. Active Galaxies
2. Quasars
D. Cosmology
1. The Structure of the Universe
2. The Big Bang – Theory and Observation
*Reference
1. Foundations of Astronomy by Michael Seeds
Grading System
Long Exams, Midterm, Final Ex. 50%
Class Participation 50%
1. Stargazing
2. Reporting
3. Demonstration/Instructional Materials
4. Other Outputs/Projects
TOTAL 100%
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