 | University of Virginia record March 15, 1916 |  |
ASTRONOMY
The courses in astronomy are intended primarily for university students.
Course sB1 covers the work given in the fall term of the
regular session of Astronomy B1, while course sB2 covers that taken
up in the winter term. In the summer session of 1916, course sB1
will again be given and also course sB3 which is parallel to the
spring term of Astronomy B1.
Astronomy is taught by text-books, lectures, problems, and observational
exercise. A knowledge of plane trigonometry is prerequisite.
sB1. The Earth and the Moon.—Young's General Astronomy,
Chapters I, II, V, VI, VII.
Daily, from 8:30 to 9:30. Professor Simpson. Rouss Physical
Laboratory, Upper Floor.
sB2. The Sun and Practical Astronomy.—Young's General Astronomy,
Chapters III, IV, VIII, IX, X, XI.
Daily, from 9:30 to 10:30. Professor Simpson. Rouss Physical
Laboratory, Upper Floor.
University Credit.—Any student who fulfills the conditions set
forth on page 18, may, upon successful completion of the two courses
outlined above, obtain credit for Astronomy B1, by finishing the
remainder of the work during the regular university session or in
the session of the following summer.
| University of Virginia record March 15, 1916 | |