The historical development of astronomy and the motion of the planets. The formation of the solar system. The sun and its effects on the earth. Description of the planets and the moons of our solar system including recent results from the space program. Use of the observatory. Carries natural science divisional credit (with lab) in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry I, Quantitative Reasoning I, Critical Thinking.
FALL 2024 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
A3 |
Fatmasiefa |
CAS 521 |
T 12:30 pm-1:45 pm |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
A4 |
Dong |
CAS 521 |
T 3:30 pm-4:45 pm |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
A7 |
Fatmasiefa |
CAS 521 |
W 4:30 pm-5:45 pm |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B1 |
Dong |
CAS 521 |
T 11:00 am-12:15 pm |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B2 |
Fatmasiefa |
CAS 521 |
R 12:30 pm-1:45 pm |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
C1 |
Dong |
CAS 522 |
MWF 12:20 pm-1:10 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
A1 |
Withers |
CAS 522 |
MWF 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B1 |
Withers |
CAS 521 |
M 12:20 pm-1:35 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B2 |
Withers |
CAS 521 |
T 11:00 am-12:15 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B3 |
Withers |
CAS 521 |
T 3:30 pm-4:45 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B4 |
Withers |
CAS 521 |
T 5:00 pm-6:15 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B5 |
Withers |
CAS 521 |
W 4:30 pm-5:45 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B6 |
Withers |
CAS 521 |
R 11:00 am-12:15 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B7 |
Withers |
CAS 521 |
R 2:00 pm-3:15 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
B8 |
Withers |
CAS 521 |
F 12:20 pm-1:35 pm |
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