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Survey of Astronomy

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Information
Course Code: 
AST 114
Link: 
iTunes
Instructor: 
Dr. George Wolf
Institution: 
Missouri State University

General Education Course (Natural World). Historical and descriptive aspects of astronomy; topics of current interest related to space science. Cannot receive credit for both AST 114 and 115.

Course Sessions
Session Title Media Type Status
Lecture 02 - The Sciences Video
Lecture 03 - The Scientific Method Video
Lecture 04 - Ancient Astronomy Video
Lecture 05 - Ancient Astronomy 2 Video
Lecture 06 - Greek Astronomers Video
Lecture 07 - Greek Astronomers and Copernicus Video
Lecture 08 - The Copernican Revolution Video
Lecture 09 - Bruno, Kepler, and Galileo Video
Lecture 10 - Galileo and Newton Video
Lecture 11 - Newton and His Laws Video
Lecture 12 - Newton's Laws and Matter Video
Lecture 13 - Atoms and Energy Video
Lecture 14 - Energy, Light and Heat Video
Lecture 15 - The Radiation Laws Video
Lecture 16 - Geology of the Earth Video
Lecture 17 - Geology of the Earth 2 Video
Lecture 18 - Structure of the Earth and Moon Video
Lecture 19 - Structure of the Earth and Moon 2 Video
Lecture 20 - The Inner Solar System: Mercury and Venus Video
Lecture 21 - The Inner Solar System: Venus and Mars Video
Lecture 22 - The Inner Solar System: Mars Video
Lecture 23 - The Outer Solar System Exploration Video
Lecture 24 - The Outer Solar System: Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus Video
Lecture 25 - The Outer Solar System: Neptune and Pluto Video
Lecture 26 - Asteroids and Comets Video
Lecture 27 - Asteroid, Comets and Meteoroids Video
Lecture 28 - Solar System Formation Video
Lecture 29 - Other Solar Systems Video
Lecture 30 - Properties of Light Video
Lecture 31 - Light and Telescopes Video
Lecture 32 - Telescopes and Astronomical Instruments Video
Lecture 33 - Telescopes and the Sun Video
Lecture 34 - Properties of the Sun Video
Lecture 35 - The Surface of the Sun Video
Lecture 36 - Solar Activity Video
Lecture 37 - The Properties of Stars Video
Lecture 38 - More Properties of Stars Video
Lecture 39 - Stellar Spectra and the H-R Diagram Video
Lecture 40 - The Early Lives of Stars Video
Lecture 41 - The Later Lives of Stars Video
Lecture 42 - The Deaths of Stars Video
Lecture 43 - Binary Stars Video
Lecture 44 - Stars in Groups Video
Lecture 45 - The Milky Way Galaxy Video
Lecture 46 - Cepheids and Galactic Structure Video
Lecture 47 - More Milky Way Video
Lecture 48 - Galaxies Video
Lecture 49 - Galaxies and the Local Group Video
Lecture 50 - The Hubble Law Video
Lecture 51 - Relativity and Galaxies Video
Lecture 52 - Quasars and Clusters of Galaxies Video
Lecture 53 - Cosmology Video
Lecture 54 - The Big Bang Theory Video
Lecture 55 - The Universe Video