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Autumn Quarter 2025 | September 29-December 13
Course |
Instructor |
Day/Time |
Room |
ASTR 12600 Matter, Energy, Space and Time Sec. 1 |
Privitera |
T/Th 11:00-12:20 |
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ASTR 12600 Matter, Energy, Space and Time Sec. 2 |
Buzasi |
T/Th 2:00-3:20 |
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ASTR 12700 Stars |
Caprioli |
M/W 1:30-2:50 |
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ASTR 18100 The Milky Way |
Gnedin |
W/F 1:30-2:50 |
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ASTR 18200 Origin and Evolution of the Universe |
Joyce |
M/W 1:30-2:50 |
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ASTR 20500 Introduction to Python with Applications to Astrophysics |
Katz |
T/Th 11:00-12:20 |
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ASTR 21000 Statistical Techniques in Astrophysics |
Graziani |
M/W 1:30-2:50 |
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ASTR 21400 Creative Machines and Innovative Instrumentation |
TBD |
T 2:00-4:50 |
KPTC 055 |
ASTR 25400 Radiation Processes |
Cattaneo |
T/Th 9:30-10:50 |
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ASTR 29003 Field Course in Astronomy and Astrophysics III |
Ji |
By arr |
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ASTR 30100 Stars |
Katz |
T/Th 2:00-3:20 |
ERC 583 |
ASTR 32100 Cosmology II |
Hu |
T/Th 2:00-3:20 |
ERC 583 |
ASTR 30350 Exoplanets |
Powell |
T/Th 9:30-10:50 |
ERC 583 |
ASTR 35000 Order-of-Magnitude Astrophysics |
Law-Smith |
M/W 9:30-10:50 |
ERC 517 |
Winter Quarter 2026 | January 5-March 14
Course |
Instructor |
Day/Time |
Room |
ASTR 12610 Black Holes Sec. 1 |
Buzasi |
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ASTR 12610 Black Holes Sec. 2 |
Buzasi |
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ASTR 12710 Galaxies |
Chen |
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ASTR 18700 From Fossils to the Fermi Paradox |
Rogers |
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ASTR 23500 Historical Highlights in Astronomy from Hipparcos to Hubble |
Kolb |
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ASTR 21100 Computational Techniques in Astrophysics |
Kravtsov |
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ASTR 21400 Creative Machines and Innovative Instrumentation |
Carlstrom |
T 2:00-4:50 |
KPTC 055 |
ASTR 24100 Physics of Stars |
Rosner |
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ASTR 24300 Cosmological Physics |
Joyce |
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ASTR 24500 The Physics of the Dark Universe |
Krnjaic |
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ASTR 29001 Field Course in Astronomy and Astrophysics I |
Gladders |
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ASTR 31000 Cosmology I |
Dodelson |
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ASTR 31100 High Energy Astrophysics |
Zhuravleva |
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ASTR 34000 Statistical Methods in Astrophysics |
McMahon |
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ASTR 40800 The Perturbed Universe |
Hu |
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ASTR 49910 Graduate Seminar: Colloquia |
Chen |
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Spring Quarter 2026 | March 23-June 6
Course |
Instructor |
Day/Time |
Room |
ASTR 12620 The Big Bang |
Law-Smith |
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ASTR 12720 Exoplanets Sec. 1 |
Fabrycky |
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ASTR 12720 Exoplanets Sec. 2 |
Rogers |
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ASTR 13300 Introduction to Astrophysics |
McMahon |
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ASTR 18000 The Search for Extraterrestrial Life |
Bean |
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ASTR 21200 Observational Techniques in Astrophysics |
Benson |
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ASTR 21400 Creative Machines and Innovative Instrumentation |
Buzasi |
T 2:00-4:50 |
KPTC 055 |
ASTR 23900 The Physics of Galaxies |
Zhuravleva |
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ASTR 25800 Astrophysics of Exoplanets |
Powell |
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ASTR 26021 Sense and Sensibility and Science |
Freedman |
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ASTR 28500 Science with Large Surveys |
Drlica-Wagner |
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ASTR 29800 Undergraduate Research Seminar |
Fabrycky |
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ASTR 29002 Field Course in Astronomy and Astrophysics II |
Gladders |
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ASTR 30400 Galaxies |
Kravtsov |
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ASTR 30600 Radiation Measurements |
Cl. Chang |
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ASTR 31320 Near Field Cosmology |
Ji |
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ASTR 49920 Graduate Seminar: Proposal and Fellowship Writing |
Bean |
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ASTR 49930 Graduate Seminar: Candidacy Preparation |
Caprioli |
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Paris Program Spring Quarter | March 30-May 29
Course |
Instructor |
Dates |
ASTR 12600-99 Matter, Energy, Space and Time |
TBD |
March 30-April 17 |
ASTR 12620-99 The Big Bang |
Kolb |
April 20-May 8 |
ASTR 18850 Interpreting Nature: On the Relation Between Science and Art |
Ch. Chang |
May 11-29 |