I mean, you may think it is a long way to the corner chemist, but that's peanuts compared to the universe. Introduction to class policies, powers of ten, the celestial sphere and constellations.
Objectives Learn the basic class policies involving grades, lecture schedule, and the astronomy lab.
Understand the basic units of measurement used for this class. Understand and be able to use powers of ten. Understand the concepts of the celestial sphere. Be able to distinguish three different ways of locating things on earth and in the sky. A way to fulfill a science requirement for non-scientists Science Literacy Sciences is a part of everyday life in 20th Century America.