PHYS 2701: Foundations of Modern Astrophysics
A fully interactive course introducing astrophysics, designed for physics majors, and the first course in the Astrophysics minor sequence. Taught Fall 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017 (SET scores of 5.0 for instructor and 5.0 for course) each time.
Latest syllabus below and full course material available to registered students on HuskyCT or by special request to Prof. Battersby.
PHYS 4720 / 6720: Galaxies and the Interstellar Medium
An advanced undergraduate / graduate course on Galaxies and the Interstellar Medium. Last taught in a virtual format in Spring 2021. Latest syllabus below and full course material available to registered students on HuskyCT or by special request to Prof. Battersby.
PHYS 1025Q: Introduction to Astronomy
A large interactive course for non-majors interested in learning more about the Universe and our place within it. Taught Spring 2022 (SET scores 5.0 for instructor, 4.5 for course), Spring 2020 with H Perry Hatchfield (partial online COVID semester), Taught Spring 2019 (SET scores of 5.0 for instructor and 5.0 for course).
Latest syllabus below and full course material available to registered students on HuskyCT or by special request to Prof. Battersby