ASTR 496

Spring 2007 All Classes

All Classes

Seminar in Astronomy

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Lectures on topics of current interest in astronomy and astrophysics; for advanced undergraduates and graduates. See Class Schedule for current topics.

May be repeated. Approved for both letter and S/U grading. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

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ASTR 496 class schedule data for spring 2007
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	46918	Lecture	1	1:00PM -2:20PM	TR	134 Astronomy Building	Looney, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/07-05/02/07 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: ASTR 496 OBS: Observational ISM and Star Formation Advanced undergraduates with an interest in astronomy and star formation can take this course under ASTR 496. Cross-listed with ASTR 596. This course provides a survey of the current status of observational star formation. Particular emphasis will be placed on making and interpreting physical measurements and how they relate to our understanding of star formation. Specifically, this course will discuss the general Interstellar Medium, molecular clouds, low-mass star formation, high-mass star formation, and young clusters.
	30862	Conference	S	4:00PM -4:50PM	W	134 Astronomy Building	Chu, Y	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/07-05/02/07 Credit: 1 hours Section Info: Section S: Survey of Current Research This course is for first year graduate students and advanced undergraduates interested in the research work of faculty members in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Students will meet with a different faculty member for one hour each week informally to learn about his or her scientific research work. ASTR 496 Section S is primarily meant for students who are interested in pursuing a research project with a faculty member, and the course provides good preparation for summer research assistantships. S/U grading only.