Astr 305G Life in the Universe - Section 2

Instructor:  Rene Walterbos

Department: Astronomy

Class syllabus, listing office hours and TA

Teaching Assistant: Liz Klimek, Liz's page for this class
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Interesting new daily astronomy link: Astronomy Picture of the Day
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CURRENT ASSIGNMENTS:
Read Chapter 10-13 textbook
Final exam information: Final is Tuesday, May 6, 10:30am, no scantron needed, click this link to see what it is on
Third and final debate: Contact!
Termpaper: Due April 29, pick a topic soon, so click this link!
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PAST/COMPLETED ASSIGNMENTS, DEBATES, AND TESTS
Homework 1: Your analysis of the TEXAS UFOs!
Homework 2: Homework 2 was due February 14
Homework 3: Homework 3, was due March 6
Homework 4: A mission to Europa, due April 3
 
Second debate: April 3 (Th): Searching for life in the solar system and beyond
Second exam:  April 8, click here for info and studysheet, also look at the link above to Liz's page for her notes on the two classes she taught!

First panel debate: February 19 (Tu): The age of the earth, the universe, and the relevance to life in the universe
FIRST EXAM FEBRUARY 21 (Th). Material: Lecture notes section 1, Ch 1-3 in the book. (Lecture notes on Chapter 4 will be moved to the lecture notes for section 2 and are not part of the exam). Here is a brief study guide for the exam.


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Your questions: Questions you have turned in
Results of the poll: your input.

Section I of course: Chapters 1, 2, 3,4
Summary lecture notes for first part of course: notes1

Section II of course: Chapters 5-9
Summary lecture notes for second part of course: notes2

Section III of course: Chapters 10-11
Summary lecture notes for section III: notes3

Section IV of course: Chapters 12-13
Summary lecture notes for section IV: notes4