ASTR 101 B: Astronomy

Winter 2023
Meeting:
to be arranged / * *
SLN:
10596
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
-ONLINE COURSE WITH ASYNCHRONOUS INSTRUCTION, COURSE DOES NOT HAVE MEETING TIMES. -DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR RESIDENCE CREDIT.
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):

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Final Grade

Your final grade is determined by transforming your overall percentage to the 4.0 scale. A percentage score of at least 60% is required for credit. A score of 72% guarantees a 2.0 or higher, an 82% guarantees a 3.0 or higher, and a 95% guarantees a 4.0. If you have chosen Satisfactory/Not-Satisfactory grading you will need a 2.0 or better to receive credit.

Instructor: Prof. Cisneros

Assistant Teaching Professor

Contact: sofcis94@uw.edu

Office Hours sign-up for Week 7 https://www.when2meet.com/?18732235-ekWSl

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Teaching Assistants & Graders

  • TAs 

    Jake: Wednesday 10-11am by zoom; jkurla@uw.edu

     

  • Tobin: Thursday 1-2pm by zoom; tobinw@uw.edu

    Rain: Tuesday 1-2pm by zoom; rainwolf@uw.edu

  • Graders
    • Olivia
    • Heidi

 

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Catalog Description:
Introduction to the universe, with emphasis on conceptual, as contrasted with mathematical, comprehension. Modern theories, observations; ideas concerning nature, evolution of galaxies; quasars, stars, black holes, planets, solar system. Not open for credit to students who have taken ASTR 102 or ASTR 301; not open to upper-division students majoring in physical sciences or engineering. Offered: AWSpS.
GE Requirements Met:
Natural Sciences (NSc)
Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning (QSR)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
April 21, 2024 - 4:18 am