Astronomy 123
Galaxies and the Expanding Universe
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December 20, 2010, jeb
Astronomy 123
the third course in a three course sequence:
Astronomy 121, The Solar System
Astronomy 122, Birth and Death of Stars
Astronomy 123, Galaxies and the Expanding Universe
You can take these courses in any order.
Course Web Page:
Course Outline
Course Notes
Exam Schedule
Grading
Mid-term exams (three best of four, each count 33% of grade)
(you only have to take three of four)
In class unannounced quizzes ()
Quizzes can increase your grade by about two percent
Successful completion (grade of C or better) of three exams is required to pass the course.
Class attendance is mandatory as the exams will contain material from the lectures as well as the textbook.
Exam scores will be posted on the web page
with a Astronomy course ID number assigned to each student.
To get your number, go to this web page
and follow instructions
If you wish to
have a different number used, email Professor Brau with the number.
Professor
- Yasin Karim
- Ryan Reynolds
Inclement Weather
The university is very unlikely to cancel classes due to
inclement
weather.
Although highly unlikely, extremely dangerous weather conditions could
force the university to close.
If this class is cancelled, a notice will be posted on the top of the
class web page.
Academic Dishonesty
It should go without stating that dishonesty will not be tolerated.
UO Library provides information on academic integrity, including plagiarism,
and
Student Life on academic conduct.