SPST340 - Tools of the Observatory

Course Code: SPST340 Course ID: 4958 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate

This course is designed to familiarize students with the tools used by the astronomer in the observatory. Such tools include telescopes and astronomical imaging cameras. Students will have the opportunity to use the APUS remote observatory. The course will also introduce students to career opportunities as night telescope operators at astronomical observatories.