Welcome to Astronomy 115
This class meets Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 10:10-11:00 in Library 101
Here you will find links to important information for the class.
The course syllabus is available on Blackboard, as is our free on-line textbook.
My Schedule
in pdf format.
My Schedule
in html format.
Grades will be posted on Brightspace
Instructions on how to receive Brightspace announcements.
Section 1. Planets and solar systems
Lecture notes.
Reading for Section 1.
Sections to be read, or skimmed, from the textbook.
Homework 1
due in class on Friday, Sept. 13
Homework 1 solutions
Homework 2
due in class on Monday, Sept. 23
Review of the content
in this section.
Sample Test.
in PDF format
Picture for the sample test.
in PDF format.
Solutions
to the sample test. in PDF format
Section 2. Stars
Lecture notes.
Reading for Section 2.
Sections to be read, or skimmed, from the textbook.
Group project 1
. Due on November 4.
Groups
for Project 1.
Scans of papers
for Project 1
Homework 3
Due on Wednesday, Oct. 23
Homework 3 solutions
in html format
Homework 4
Due on Wednesday, Oct. 30
Homework 4 solutions
Stars sheet
. What I want you to know about stars.
Sample Test
for Section 2.
Images
for the sample test.
Solutions
to the sample test.
Test 2 Version A solutions
in PDF format
Test 2 Version B solutions
in PDF format
Test 2 Version C solutions
in PDF format
Images for Test 2
also in PDF format.
Section 3. Stars
Lecture notes.
Reading for Section 3.
Sections to be read, or skimmed, from the textbook.
Group Project 2
including group members and seating. Due in class on Nov. 22.
Email list
for the class.
HW5.
due on Monday, Nov. 18.
Help choosing
between Test 3 and the Comprehensive Final.
Your Big Questions
with some answers.
Math review
Find me: MikeReed at MissouriState.edu