Astronomy

$299.00

EARTH 051 | High School | 0.50 Credit Hours

In this course, students investigate the history of astronomy and naked-eye observations. They examine the formation and evolution of the universe, stars, galaxies, and planets; use spectroscopic data to calculate the properties of stars and galaxies; and design engineering solutions to ease the difficulties of human exploration.

EARTH 051 | High School | 0.50 Credit Hours

In this course, students investigate the history of astronomy and naked-eye observations. They examine the formation and evolution of the universe, stars, galaxies, and planets; use spectroscopic data to calculate the properties of stars and galaxies; and design engineering solutions to ease the difficulties of human exploration.

Course Details

  • Module 1: Welcome to Astronomy
    Module 2: Evolution of Astronomy
    Module 3: Observing the Night Sky
    Module 4: Light
    Module 5: The Solar System
    Module 6: The Inner Planets
    Module 7: Outer Planets and Moons
    Module 8: Dwarf Planets and Minor Objects
    Module 10: Cosmic Distance Ladder
    Module 11: Colonization Project
    Module 12: Stellar Evolution
    Module 13: Black Holes and Exotic Objects
    Module 14: Galaxies
    Module 15: The Big Bang

    • All the materials you need are included in the course. You do not have to buy any additional textbooks.