ASTRONOMY, PHYSICS 253-001, Summer 08

MTWR SIMS 209, 10:30am-12:30pm

COURSE SCHEDULE

DATE CHAPTERS

AND NOTES

 *ASSIGNMENTS

DUE NEXT CLASS PERIOD
Mon.

6/9

 INTRO & CH 1 HW 1, P57-58

**QFR: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 12
Tues.

6/10

 CH 1 and

CH 2

HW 2, pp. 88-89

QFR: 1, 3, 4, 5, 8
Wed.

6/11

 CH 1 and

CH 2

HW 3, pp. 88-89

pp. 88-89

Problems: 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 10
Thurs.

6/12

 CH 3

 

 HW 4, pp 116-117

QFR: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 9

Problems: 1, 3, 5, 6
     
Mon.

6/16

 CH 5 and

REVIEW for TEST 1

 written summary: one page  (both sides)handwritten to be used during the test and turned in 
Tues.

6/17

 TEST 1 HW 5, pp  175-176

QFR: 1, 2, 3, 4, 10
Wed.

6/18

 CH 5 and CH 6 HW 6, pp  175-176

QFR: 5, 6, 9, 12, 13

Problem: 1   and

pp 212-213

QFR: 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11

Problems: 1, 3, 5
Thurs.

6/19

 CH 7

 

 HW 7, pp 236

QFR: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13

Problem: 1, 2 
     
Mon.

6/23

 CH 11 and

 REVIEW for TEST 2

 written summary: one page  (both sides)handwritten to be used during the test and turned in
Tues.

6/24

 TEST 2 HW8, pp. 345-346

QFR: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10, 13, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21
Wed.

6/25

 CH 11 and

CH 12

 HW 9, pp. 381-382

QFR: 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17

Problems: 2, 4, 5

**++Written Review 1: Due  6/26

Summarize one space mission (2 pgs) 
Thurs.

6/26

 CH 13 & CH14 HW 10, pp. 412-413

QFR: 4, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23

Problems: 3, 5  and

pp 432-433

QFR: 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 13

Problems: 1, 2, 3 
     
Mon.

6/30

 CH 15 and

REVIEW for TEST 3

 		 written summary: one page  (both sides)handwritten to be used during the test and turned in
Tues.

7/1

 TEST 3 HW 11, p. 466-467

QFR: 3, 4, 6, 11, 17, 18

Problem: 1
Wed.

7/2

 CH 15 and

CH 16

 HW 12, p.502

QFR: 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 21, 23, 24

Problem: 1, 2
Thurs.

7/3

 CH 17

videos

1 and 2

 HW 13, P. 526

QFR: 1, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13
     
Mon.

7/7

 finish CH 17

REVIEW for TEST 4

 written summary: one page  (both sides)handwritten to be used during the test and turned in
Tues.

7/8

 TEST 4 **++Written Review 2: Due 7/9

Life on other planets 
Wed.

7/9

 REVIEW for FINAL EXAM written summary:

 2 pages (for final)
Thurs.

7/10

 Final Exam How to calculate your final grade

*all assignments due at the beginning of the next class period

** QFR=Question For Review

***TQ=Thought Questions

**++At least 2 typed, double-spaced pages, with 12 pt Times New Roman font. Source must be Listed. Pick some topic or topics of your choice that is/are directly related to the subject listed (Summarize one space mission for written review 1, Life on other planets Essay for written review 2)