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Jan 02, 2025
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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ASTR 225 - Observational Astronomy Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2
This course trains students in the operation of a research grade telescope for data acquisition. Data reduction methods will be utilized to provide an adequate signal to noise ratio required to support a variety of research topics. Using data collected during class or from other repositories, the student will research a relatively narrow topic in astronomy and present the topic through oral and poster presentations. Experience with computer programming is recommended. Prerequisite: MATH 130 or MATH 131 or MATH 142
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