| HOMEWORK SCHEDULE FALL 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set | Posted at 4 PM on: | Due at 6 PM on: | |||
| Day | Date | Day | Date | ||
| 1 | Thursday | September 2 | Friday | September 10 | |
| 2 | Thursday | September 16 | Friday | September 24 | |
| 3 | Thursday | September 30 | Friday | October 8 | |
| 4 | Thursday | October 21 | Friday | October 29 | |
| 5 | Thursday | November 4 | Friday | November 12 | |
| 6 | Thursday | November 18 | Monday | November 29 | |
The following syllabus provides an approximate schedule for this course, outlining the material that will be covered each class. This is subject to change; check this web page periodically during the semester for any updates.
| QUIZ SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS FOR ASTR 1010 FALL 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Topics | Chapter(s) | Quizzes | |
| Tuesday | August 31 | Charting the Heavens | Chapter 1 | ||
| Thursday | September 2 | Charting the Heavens | Chapter 1 | ||
| Tuesday | September 7 | Charting the Heavens | Chapter 1 | ||
| Thursday | September 9 | Charting the Heavens | Chapter 1 | ||
| Tuesday | September 14 | The Copernican Revolution | Chapter 2 | Quiz #1 | |
| Thursday | September 16 | The Copernican Revolution | Chapter 2 | ||
| Tuesday | September 21 | The Copernican Revolution | Chapter 2 | ||
| Thursday | September 23 | The Copernican Revolution | Chapter 2 | ||
| Tuesday | September 28 | The Copernican Revolution | Chapter 2 | Quiz #2 | |
| Thursday | September 30 | The Copernican Revolution | Chapter 2 | ||
| Tuesday | October 5 | The Copernican Revolution | Chapter 2 | ||
| Thursday | October 7 | Radiation | Chapter 3 | ||
| Tuesday | October 12 | Radiation | Chapter 3 | ||
| Thursday | October 14 | Spectroscopy | Chapter 4 | Quiz #3 | |
| Tuesday | October 19 | FALL BREAK | |||
| Thursday | October 21 | Telescopes | Chapter 5 | ||
| Tuesday | October 26 | Overview of the Solar System | Chapter 6 | ||
| Thursday | October 28 | Overview of the Solar System | Chapter 6 | ||
| Tuesday | November 2 | The Earth | Chapter 7 | Quiz #4 | |
| Thursday | November 4 | The Earth | Chapter 7 | ||
| Tuesday | November 9 | The Earth | Chapter 7 | ||
| Thursday | November 11 | The Moon and Mercury | Chapter 8 | ||
| Tuesday | November 16 | Venus | Chapter 9 | Quiz #5 | |
| Thursday | November 18 | Mars | Chapter 10 | ||
| Tuesday | November 23 | Jupiter | Chapter 11 | ||
| Thursday | November 25 | THANKSGIVING | |||
| Tuesday | November 30 | Saturn | Chapter 12 | ||
| Thursday | December 2 | Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto | Chapter 13 | ||
| Tuesday | December 7 | Asteroids, Comets, and Meteorites | Chapter 14 | Quiz #6 | |
| Thursday | December 9 | Life in the Universe | |||
Updated July 11, 2004.