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Astro 10 - The Solar System Lectures (Supported by material from
Pearson's The Essential Cosmic
Perspective, 6th ed., by Bennett et. al. )
Astronomy & Our Lives -
Introduction
Astronomy
and Astrology - Introduction to the Process of Science, and how Astronomy &
Astrology differ
Observations of
the Sky - Introduction to material found in Chapter 2 of "Essential
Cosmic Perspective"
Chapter 1 Clicker questions
Eclipses
Chapter
2 Clicker questions
History of Astronomy
Galileo
Chapter
3 Clicker questions
Gravity & Newton's Laws
Chapter
4 Clicker questions
Light &
Telescopes
Spectroscopy
Formation of the Solar System
Formation of the Solar
System (Bennett Chapter 6)
The Terrestrial Planets and
Earth
Mercury & the Moon
Venus & Mars
The Earth and Moon
System (Comins Chapter 6+)
Mercury,
Venus & Mars (Comins Chapter 7)
Chapter 8 - Jovian Planets
Comins
Chapter 8 - The Outer Planets
Pluto and other
small bodies in the outer solar system
Comets, Meteors, and
Asteroids
The Sun
Life in Space & Drake's
Equation
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Astro 20 - Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe
(Supported by material from Pearson's The Essential Cosmic
Perspective, 5th ed., by Bennett et. al.)
Astronomy & Our Lives -
Introduction
Astronomy
and Astrology - Introduction to the Process of Science, and how Astronomy &
Astrology differ
Observations of
the Sky - Introduction to material found in Chapter 2 of "Essential
Cosmic Perspective"
Chapter 1 Clicker questions
Eclipses
Chapter 2 Clicker questions
History of Astronomy (1)
History of Astronomy (2)
Chapter 3 Clicker questions
Galileo
Gravity & Newton's Laws
Chapter 4 Clicker questions
Light &
Telescopes
Spectroscopy
The Sun - Chapter 10
Stellar Properties
- Chapter 11
Stellar
Birth - Chapter 12
Deaths of Stars
Stellar Evolution
Review
Black Holes
The Milky Way Galaxy
Galaxies in the Universe &
Review Questions
Quasars
and Other Active Galaxies
Cosmology
Life in the
Universe - Chapter 18
Drakes
Equation & Life in Space
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