Observational Astronomy

CAS AS 441

  • Oral and/or Signed Communication
  • Research and Information Literacy
  • Writing-Intensive Course

Undergraduate Prerequisites: CAS AS 312; First Year Writing Seminar (e.g., WR 100 or WR 120) - Astronomical techniques. Photometry, spectroscopy, imaging, polarimetry and interferometry. Statistical methods for data reduction and analysis. Technical writing and oral/signed presentation. Strong laboratory component. Effective Spring 2021, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Oral and/or Signed Communication, Writing-Intensive Course, Research and Information Literacy.

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Hermes CAS B25A MWF 11:15 am-12:05 pm

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 Hermes ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
C1 Hermes CAS 500 W 6:30 pm-10:15 pm

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