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MUSI 1313: Introductory Astronomy with Laboratory
A basic introductory astronomy course including principles of celestial coordinate systems and telescope design; applications of fundamental physical laws to the sun, planets, stars and galaxies; evolution of stars, galaxies and the universe; recent space probe results, modern cosmology, astrobiology. Basic quantitative laboratory techniques relevant to astronomy. Night observing sessions are an integral part of the course.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Gen Ed
- CA3 Lab, Q: Quantitative Competency, TOI6 Lab
- Requirements
- Not open to students who have passed PHYS 1020.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Stefanie Acevedo and Kenneth Van Dyk.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 8:00AM - 8:50AM / MoWeFr | Stefanie Acevedo | Storrs | ZFA 103 | 0 of 30 open |
| 002 | LEC | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / MoWeFr | Kenneth Van Dyk, Stefanie Acevedo | Storrs | ZFA 103 | 5 of 30 open |
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