Introduction to Astronomy Research covers basic tools for astronomical research, focusing on Python programming and associated packages for astrophysical applications.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2026: 3.90 GPA, 95.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades).
Utilize a programming language to perform calculations on astronomical data sets.
Create visualizations of complex astronomical data sets.
Write basic documents in LaTeX.
Demonstrate how astronomical data is obtained, reduced, and analyzed.
Effectively communicate scientific results in a written format.
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ASTRON 103, 104, 200, or concurrent enrollment inASTRON 103, 104, or 200
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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2026: 3.90 GPA, 95.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades).
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Introduction to Astronomy Research
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