Undergraduate Corequisites: (CASMA123) - Astronomical observing and the night sky; optics and telescopes; birth of modern astronomy; atoms, spectra and spectroscopy; planetary motion and orbits; overview of solar system; uses observatory. Intended primarily for astronomy or physics majors. Lectures and laboratories. Carries natural science divisional credit (with lab) in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry I, Quantitative Reasoning I, Critical Thinking.
FALL 2024 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Oppenheim |
CAS 502 |
MWF 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
Students registering for CAS AS 202 must register for two sections: a Lecture section, and a Lab section.
Seating is reserved for Astronomy program students until the start of the Fall 2024 semester; any remaining seats open starting 9/03/24.
**Note: Some Math (MA) or Physics (PY) courses have evening exam times reserved. If applicable, please do not select an AS 202 lab section which conflicts with MA or PY evening exam times. |
FALL 2024 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A2 |
Siegel |
CAS 521 |
M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A3 |
Shankar |
CAS 521 |
T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A4 |
Shankar |
CAS 521 |
W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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FALL 2024 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A5 |
Mapaye |
CAS 521 |
R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.
