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PHYS 1025Q: 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
4
Offered
Spring 2027, Fall 2026
Campuses
Storrs, Stamford
Gen Ed
CA3 Lab, Q: Quantitative Competency, TOI6 Lab
Requirements
Not open to students who have passed PHYS 1020.
Plan PHYS 1025Q in HuskyScheduler

Spring 2027 sections

Taught by Chris Faesi.

SectionTypeMeetsInstructorCampusRoomSeats
001LEC9:30AM - 10:45AM / TuThChris FaesiStorrsBPB 1300 of 108 open
002LLAB1:25PM - 3:25PM / MoChris FaesiStorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
003LLAB3:35PM - 5:35PM / MoChris FaesiStorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
004LLAB3:35PM - 5:35PM / TuChris FaesiStorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
005LLAB1:25PM - 3:25PM / WeChris FaesiStorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
006LLAB3:35PM - 5:35PM / WeChris FaesiStorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
007LLAB3:35PM - 5:35PM / ThChris FaesiStorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
810LEC2:00PM - 3:15PM / TuThTBAStamfordDWTN 2420 of 24 open
811LLAB3:30PM - 6:30PM / ThTBAStamfordDWTN 2360 of 24 open

Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.

Fall 2026 sections

Taught by Daniel Angles-Alcazar, James Hanby Jr., Samantha Adams, and Sylvanie Wallington.

SectionTypeMeetsInstructorCampusRoomSeats
001LEC11:00AM - 12:15PM / TuThDaniel Angles-Alcazar, James Hanby Jr.StorrsBPB 1312 of 144 open
002LLAB1:25PM - 3:25PM / MoDaniel Angles-Alcazar, Samantha AdamsStorrsGS 3211 of 18 open
003LLAB3:35PM - 5:35PM / MoDaniel Angles-Alcazar, James Hanby Jr.StorrsGS 3211 of 18 open
004LLAB5:45PM - 7:45PM / MoDaniel Angles-Alcazar, James Hanby Jr.StorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
005LLAB1:25PM - 3:25PM / TuDaniel Angles-Alcazar, Samantha AdamsStorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
006LLAB3:35PM - 5:35PM / TuDaniel Angles-Alcazar, Samantha AdamsStorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
007LLAB1:25PM - 3:25PM / WeDaniel Angles-Alcazar, Samantha AdamsStorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
008LLAB3:35PM - 5:35PM / WeDaniel Angles-Alcazar, Samantha AdamsStorrs0 of 18 open
009LLAB5:45PM - 7:45PM / WeDaniel Angles-Alcazar, James Hanby Jr.StorrsGS 3210 of 18 open
810LEC2:00PM - 3:15PM / TuThSylvanie WallingtonStamfordDWTN 2390 of 24 open
811LLAB3:30PM - 6:30PM / ThSylvanie WallingtonStamfordDWTN 2360 of 24 open

Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.

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