ASTRON 12 Section 4221

Astronomy Observational Lab

General Info:

1 Units
Final Exam:  To be Arranged
Textbooks:  • Bookstore   •Library

Status:

Total Seats: 40
Current Enrollment: 19
Seats Remaining: 21

Important Information About This Class:

This class will have a mandatory synchronous orientation via Zoom on Wednesday, 2/16 from 6:30-8pm. There will be three additional mandatory synchronous Zoom meetings from 6:30-8pm on Thursday, 2/24, Thursday, 3/3 and Thursday, 3/10. There will also be a required field trips to a Lake Sonoma observating site (you must provide your own transportation) from 5pm-midnight on Friday, 2/25, Saturday 2/26, Friday, 3/4 and Saturday, 3/5. This compressed class will have approximately 5 hours per week of online, asynchronous content. If any field trips are cancelled due to inclement weather or unforseen circumstances, alternate versions of the field trip activities will be completed asynchronously online instead.
The above section is VA Approved

  • Free (ZTC) Instructional Materials
  • Course Fee: $4.00

Meetings:

Days Times Dates Instructor Location Building/Room
Partially Online 02/16 - 03/13 Waxman K;   Stevick J;   Partially online - Async
   Definitions of Synchronous and Asynchronous

Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Definitions:

Synchronous Online:
The class meets online, usually via Zoom, at set times and days. See the class details and/or notes for specifics on this meeting schedule.

Asynchronous Online :
The class has no meeting times or days. Students view instructional materials and complete assignments online on their own time following a schedule of due dates.

Note: Some classes may include a mixture of face-to-face, online asynchronous, and online synchronous. See the class details and/or notes for more information.

ONLINE
W 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 02/16 - 02/16 Waxman K;   Stevick J;   Partially online - Sync
   Definitions of Synchronous and Asynchronous

Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Definitions:

Synchronous Online:
The class meets online, usually via Zoom, at set times and days. See the class details and/or notes for specifics on this meeting schedule.

Asynchronous Online :
The class has no meeting times or days. Students view instructional materials and complete assignments online on their own time following a schedule of due dates.

Note: Some classes may include a mixture of face-to-face, online asynchronous, and online synchronous. See the class details and/or notes for more information.

ONLINE
Th 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 02/24 - 03/10 Waxman K;   Stevick J;   Partially online - Sync
   Definitions of Synchronous and Asynchronous

Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Definitions:

Synchronous Online:
The class meets online, usually via Zoom, at set times and days. See the class details and/or notes for specifics on this meeting schedule.

Asynchronous Online :
The class has no meeting times or days. Students view instructional materials and complete assignments online on their own time following a schedule of due dates.

Note: Some classes may include a mixture of face-to-face, online asynchronous, and online synchronous. See the class details and/or notes for more information.

ONLINE
F 5:00 pm - Midnight 02/25 - 03/04 Waxman K;   Stevick J;   Lake Sonoma LSVC
Sat 5:00 pm - Midnight 02/26 - 03/05 Waxman K;   Stevick J;   Lake Sonoma LSVC

Content:

Online Content:  Available
Syllabus (PDF): Not Available
Syllabus (Canvas): Not Available

Important Section Dates Below:

Last Day to Add Without Approval Last Day to Add With Approval Last Day to Drop and be eligible for enrollment/course fee refund Last Day to drop without a "W" Symbol
Saturday, February 19, 2022 Wednesday, February 23, 2022 Sunday, February 20, 2022 Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Last Day to Drop with a 'W' symbol Last Day to Opt for P/NP First Census Date Mid-Term Date
Monday, March 7, 2022 Sunday, March 13, 2022 Wednesday, February 23, 2022