ASTRONOMY 162
DAILY SYLLABUS-SPRING 2008

(Last Revised: Feb. 13, 2008)

DAY	DATE	LECTURE NO.	TOPIC
W	January 9	1-Intro	Syllabus
F	11	2	Ch. 1 (Scales/Units/Sky)
M	14	3	Ch. 3 (EM Rad.)
W	16	4	Ch. 4 (Spectroscopy)
F	18	5	Ch. 4 (Spectroscopy)
M	21	No Class	MLK Day
W	23	6	Ch. 5 (Telescopes)
F	25	7	Ch. 5 (Observatories)
M	28	8	Ch. 5 (Space Obs.)
W	30	9	Ch. 16  (Sun)
F	February 1	10	Ch. 16
M	4	11	Ch. 16
W	6	12	Ch. 16 (Solar-Terr.)
F	8	13	Ch. 17 (RGs & WDs)
M	11	Quiz 1	Chs. 1, 3 - 5
W	13	14	Ch. 17
F	15	15	Ch. 17
M	18	16	Ch. 17
W	20	17	Ch. 17 (Binaries)//23 (Vars.)
F	22	18	Ch. 18 (ISM)
M	25	19	Ch. 18
W	27	20	Ch. 19 (Starbirth)
F	29	21	Ch. 19
M	March  3	22	Ch. 20 (Stellar Evol.)
W	5	23	Ch. 20
F	7	Quiz 2	Chs. 16 - 19
M	10	24	Ch. 21 (Supernovae)
W	12	25	Ch. 21
F	14	NO	SPRING
M	17	--	--
W	19	CLASSES	BREAK
F	21	No Class	Spring Recess
M	24	26	Ch. 22 (NS & BH)
W	26	27	Ch. 22
F	28	28	Ch. 23 (Milky Way)
M	31	29	Ch. 23
W	April 2	30	Ch. 24(Galaxies)
F	4	31	Ch. 24
M	7	Quiz 3	Chs. 20  - 22
W	9	32	Ch. 25 (Dark Matter)
F	11	33	Ch. 25
M	14	34	Ch. 26 (Cosmolgy)
W	16	35	Ch. 26
F	18	36	Ch. 27 (Early Universe)
M	21	37	Ch. 27
W	23	38	Chs. 28, 16 (SETI)
F	25	Last Class	Ch. 28
M	28	No Class	Study Day
T - T	April 29 - May 6	No Class	Exam Period
W	April 30 (12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.)	Final Quiz	Chs. 23 - 28, 15

NOTE:  These dates are not set in stone!! Depending on weather, illness, rate of daily coverage and class interactions (Q & A) lecture material and quizzes may be moved. Do not buy plane tickets or schedule trips near quiz dates or you may have problems.