Schedule of Classes

ASTRON 12 Section 5811

Astronomy Observational Lab

General Info:

Spring 2023
1 Units
Final Exam:  To be Arranged
Textbooks:  • Bookstore   •Library

Status:

Total Seats: 40
Current Enrollment: 31
Seats Remaining: 9

Important Information About This Class:

This class will have a mandatory synchronous orientation via Zoom on Thursday, 2/2 from 6:30-8pm. There will also be required field trips to a Lake Sonoma observing site (you must provide your own transportation) from 5pm-Midnight on Friday, 2/10, Saturday 2/11, Saturday, 2/18 and Sunday 2/19. There will also be three additional mandatory synchronous Zoom meetings from 6:30-8:00pm on the following Thursdays: 2/9, 2/16 and 2/23. This compressed class will have approximately 6 hours per week of online, asynchronous content. If any field trips are cancelled due to inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances, alternate versions of the field trip activities will be completed asynchronously online instead. Course fee of $12 is required for necessary materials that will be supplied.

Meetings:

Days Times Dates Instructor Location Building/Room
Partially Online 02/02 - 02/23 Sparks L;   Stevick J;   Partially online - Async    Definitions of Synchronous and Asynchronous

Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Definitions:

  • Synchronous:
    All class participation is done in the presence of the instructor and attendance hours are captured based on class participation.
  • Asynchronous :
    Some or all class participation is not completed in the presence of the instructor.
ONLINE
Th 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 02/02 - 02/02 Sparks L;   Stevick J;   Partially online - Sync    Definitions of Synchronous and Asynchronous

Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Definitions:

  • Synchronous:
    All class participation is done in the presence of the instructor and attendance hours are captured based on class participation.
  • Asynchronous :
    Some or all class participation is not completed in the presence of the instructor.
ONLINE
SatF 5:00 pm - Midnight 02/10 - 02/11 Sparks L;   Stevick J;   Lake Sonoma LSVC
SatSun 5:00 pm - Midnight 02/18 - 02/19 Sparks L;   Stevick J;   Lake Sonoma LSVC
Th 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 02/09 - 02/23 Sparks L;   Stevick J;   Partially online - Sync    Definitions of Synchronous and Asynchronous

Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Definitions:

  • Synchronous:
    All class participation is done in the presence of the instructor and attendance hours are captured based on class participation.
  • Asynchronous :
    Some or all class participation is not completed in the presence of the instructor.
ONLINE

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
Thursday, February 2, 2023 Sunday, February 5, 2023 Friday, February 3, 2023 Sunday, February 5, 2023
Last Day to Drop with a 'W' symbol Last Day to Opt for P/NP First Census Date Mid-Term Date
Friday, February 17, 2023 Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Sunday, February 5, 2023