AST 3240 - Observational Astronomy (2)

An introduction to astrophysical data collection and analysis from both ground-based and space-based telescopes. Concepts, techniques, skills and resources needed to plan, obtain, reduce, and interpret astronomical observations across the electromagnetic spectrum.

Prerequisite(s): C- or better in PHY 1520 or PHY 133.
Corequisite(s): AST 3240A.
Pre or Corequisite(s): C- or better in PHY 2530 or PHY 234.
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course