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SBCC Astronomy Lecture and Lab
Erin O'Connor (oconnor@sbcc.edu),
805-965-0581 x4723
Class Schedule &
Office Hours,
Semester Calendar &
Finals, Astro
Tutors,
H242 Computer Lab
Click here for info on the
Griffith
Observatory field trip on Wed March 11, 2009.
- ERTH 101 (Astronomy Lecture - 3
units)
Introductory Survey of Astronomy (TuTh
8:00 - 9:20 am, Fri 9:35 - 12:40 pm)
(sun, moon, tides, planets, spectra, nucleosynthesis, relativity, cosmology)
Click here to view ERTH-101
Class
Syllabus,
Daily
Announcements TuTh.
Test Make-Ups,
Extra Credit,
Student
Produced Astronomy Rap.
Special Opportunity:
Join us for our field trip to Jet Propulsion Laboratories JPL Fri
5/15/09 8am-5pm
- ERTH 101 HR (Astronomy Lecture
Honors Section)
In conjunction with ERTH 101 Astronomy
Lecture (Tu 2:20 - 3:25 pm)
(Supplemental topics for the astro lecture, research review projects,
etc)
Click here to view last semester's
ERTH-101H
Class
Syllabus,
Daily
Announcements,
Essay Project,
Cool
Books.
Poster paper evaluation forms:
Student
Presentation Eval Grid,
Poster Paper
Final Evaluation Form.
Special Opportunity:
Join us for our field trip to Jet Propulsion Laboratories JPL Fri
5/15/09 8am-5pm
- ERTH 102 (Astronomy Lab
- 1 unit)
Planetarium & Observatory at the Santa Barbara
Museum of Natural History
Directions to Lab
(held in the Planetarium at the SB Museum of Natural History)
Semester Schedules:
Mon
Lab ,
Tue Lab A,
Tue Lab B,
Wed Lab,
Thr Lab A,
Thr Lab B
Click here to view the
ERTH-102 Lab
Syllabus and the
ERTH-102 Astro Lab Folder Grade Sheet.
Special Opportunity:
Join us for our field trip to Jet Propulsion Laboratories JPL Fri
5/15/09 8am-5pm
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ERTH 105 (Topics
in Astronomy - 1 unit) - Recent NASA Missions
Explores
recent discoveries and comparative planetary geology from planetary
space flight missions. Taught by Dr. Tom Farr, JPL Research
Scientist currently working on these missions. No prior physics or astronomy background required.
Meets every other Friday 10-12 in EBS-102. Click here to see
JPL Outer
Planet Mission presentation videos.
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ERTH 106 (Black
Holes and the Universe - 3 units)
Not offered this
semester. To be offered next Fall semester.
All the fun "neato" stuff of the
universe (TuTh 9:35 - 10:55 am)
in EBS-123
CSU/UC Transferable.
No prior physics or astronomy background required.
Click here to view last year's
ERTH-106 Syllabus,
Daily
Announcements,
Essay Project,
Cool
Books.
Poster paper evaluation forms:
Student
Presentation Eval Grid,
Poster Paper
Final Evaluation Form.
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ERTH 131 (Eastern Sierra
Nevada Geology Field Course)
We had a great trip last
year! Click here to view
last semester
Photos and
Videos!
Lone Pine, Bishop, Mammoth, June
Lakes, Mono Lake, ... Study the
forces that shaped and formed the tallest mountains in the contiguous
US!
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ERTH 132 (Death Valley Geology Field Course)
Offered this semester! Click here to view
Photos and
Videos!
The San Andreas Fault, The Black
and Funeral Mountains, Dante's View, Bad Water, Devils Golf Course,
Ubehebe Craters, Furnace Creek, Stove Pipe Wells, Sand Dunes, etc.
- Other Class Handouts:
Info Sheet,
Scientific Method,
Astro History
Overview, Solar
System Planet Summary,
Test Review
Tutor Visit Form,
Fred's video of
lecture slides,
Lab Solar Observation Make-Up
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Click here to learn more about
Internship
Opportunities, to view
Astro Field
Trip Photos, etc.
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