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1999-2000 Undergraduate
Catalog College of Arts and Sciences - Astronomy |
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1999-2000 Undergraduate
Catalog College of Arts and Sciences - Astronomy |
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Associate Professor René Walterbos, department head
Professors Anderson, McNamara; Assistant Professors Holtzman, Klypin, Marley, Murphy; College Professors Beebe, Webber;College Assistant Professors Chanover, Devereux, Harrison, Johnson, Young
(505) 646-4438
The department does not offer a B.S. degree but encourages interested students to enroll in the physics program as a first step toward a career in astronomy. Undergraduate courses are taught as service courses to other programs. All students are invited to share with us this exciting area of study, through our basic and advanced undergraduate courses.The Department of Astronomy offers a graduate program leading to M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. Interested students should consult the Graduate School Catalog, which is available from the Graduate School.
Regular Undergraduate Course Offerings
| ASTR 105G, The Planets | 4 |
| ASTR 109, Survey of Astronomy | 3 |
| ASTR 110G, Introduction to Astronomy | 4 |
| ASTR 301G, Revolutionary Ideas in Science | 3 |
| ASTR 305G, Life in the Universe | 3 |
| ASTR 308G, Into the Final Frontier | 3 |
| ASTR 330G, Planetary Exploration | 3 |
Other courses at the 300- and 400-levels are offered on an occasional basis. Consult the "Course Descriptions" chapter in this catalog.