SCCC115 Fall 2005
Date Day Reading Topic
18-Aug-2005 Thurs. Introduction Organize, Discuss Expectations, and Labs
23-Aug-2005 Tues. Preface and Ch. 1
What is Astronomy? Charting the Heavens
25-Aug-2005 Tues. Planetarium
30-Aug-2005 Thurs. Ch. 1 Cont.
1-Sep-2005 Thurs. Ch. 2 Copernican Revolution
6-Sep-2005 Tues. Ch. 2 Cont.
8-Sep-2005 Thurs. Ch. 3 Light
13-Sep-2005 Tues. Ch. 3 Cont.
15-Sep-2005 Thurs. Ch. 4 Spectroscopy
20-Sep-2005 Tues. Ch. 4 Cont.
22-Sep-2005 Thurs. Ch. 5 Telescopes and Light Pollution
27-Sep-2005 Tues. Review
29-Sep-2005 Thurs. Exam 1
4-Oct-2005 Tues. Ch. 6 Solar System
6-Oct-2005 Thurs. Ch. 7 Earth
11-Oct-2005 Tues. Ch. 8, 9, 10 Terrestrial Planets
13-Oct-2005 Thurs. Fall Break No Class
18-Oct-2005 Tues. Ch. 11, 12, 13 Jovian Planets
20-Oct-2005 Thurs. Ch. 11, 12, 13 Cont.
25-Oct-2005 Tues. Exam 2
27-Oct-2005 Thurs. Ch. 14 Solar System Debris
1-Nov-2005 Tues. Ch. 14 Cont.
3-Nov-2005 Thurs. Ch. 15 Formation of the Solar System
8-Nov-2005 Tues. Ch. 16 The Sun
10-Nov-2005 Thurs. Ch. 16 Cont.
15-Nov-2005 Tues. Exam 3
17-Nov-2005 Thurs. Ch. 17 Measuring the Stars
22-Nov-2005 Thurs. Cont.
24-Nov-2005 Thurs. Thanksgivng Break No Class
29-Nov-2005 Tues. Review
1-Dec-2005 Thurs. Review Last Day
9-Dec-2005 Fri. Final Exam 2:00 PM