2024-2025 Course Schedule

For full course descriptions, consult the College Catalog and Graduate Announcements.

Autumn Quarter 2024  |  September 30-December 13

Course Instructor Day/Time Room
ASTR 12600 Matter, Energy, Space and Time Privitera T/Th 2:00-3:20 KPTC 106
ASTR 12700 Stars Caprioli T/Th 11:00-12:20 HGS 101
ASTR 18100 The Milky Way Gnedin W/F 1:30-2:50 KPTC 105
ASTR 20500 Introduction to Python with Applications to Astrophysics Katz T/Th 11:00-12:20 K 103
ASTR 21000 Statistical Techniques in Astrophysics Graziani M/W 1:30-2:50 KPTC 309
ASTR 21400 Creative Machines and Innovative Instrumentation Wakely T 2:00-4:50 KPTC 055
ASTR 25400 Radiation Processes Cattaneo T/Th 9:30-10:50 KPTC 309
ASTR 30100 Stars Katz T/Th 2:00-3:20 ERC 583
ASTR 32100 Cosmology II Hu T/Th 2:00-3:20 ERC 517
ASTR 33100 Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Zhuravleva W/F 1:30-2:50 ERC 517
ASTR 35000 Order-of-Magnitude Astrophysics Rogers T/Th 3:30-4:50 KPTC 309

Winter Quarter 2025  |  January 6-March 14

Course Instructor Day/Time Room
ASTR 12610 Black Holes Busazi T/Th 9:30-10:50 TBD
ASTR 12710 Galaxies Gladders M/W 1:30-2:50 TBD
ASTR 18200 Origin and Evolution of the Universe Kolb T/Th 2:00-3:20 TBD
ASTR 18900 Mapping the Heavens: Early Astronomical Surveys Kron W/F 1:30-2:50 TBD
ASTR 21100 Computational Techniques in Astrophysics Kravtsov T/Th 2:00-3:20 TBD
ASTR 21400 Creative Machines and Innovative Instrumentation Carlstrom T 2:00-4:50 KPTC 055
ASTR 24100 Physics of Stars Rosner T/Th 2:00-3:20 TBD
ASTR 24500 The Physics of the Dark Universe Krnjaic T/Th 9:30-10:50 ERC 583
ASTR 24300 Cosmological Physics Joyce M/W 1:30-2:50 ERC 583
ASTR 25800 Astrophysics of Exoplanets Bean T/Th 9:30-10:50 TBD
ASTR 29001 Field Course in Astronomy and Astrophysics I Ji
ASTR 31000 Cosmology I Dodelson T/Th 11:00-12:20 ERC 583
ASTR 31100 High Energy Astrophysics Caprioli T/Th 9:30-10:50 ERC 517
ASTR 34000 Statistical Methods in Astrophysics Ch. Chang M/W 1:30-2:50 TBD
ASTR 49910 Graduate Seminar: Colloquia Chen T 1:00-3:00 ERC 517

Spring Quarter  |  March 24-June 6

Course Instructor Day/Time Room
ASTR 12620 The Big Bang Kolb
ASTR 12720 Exoplanets Busazi
ASTR 18850 Interpreting Nature: On the Relation Between Science and Art Ch. Chang
ASTR 13300 Introduction to Astrophysics Frieman
ASTR 21200 Observational Techniques in Astrophysics Benson
ASTR 21400 Creative Machines and Innovative Instrumentation Meyer T 2:00-4:50 KPTC 055
ASTR 23900 The Physics of Galaxies Zhuravleva
ASTR 29002 Field Course in Astronomy and Astrophysics II Ji
ASTR 29800 Undergraduate Research Seminar Kravtsov
ASTR 30400 Galaxies Chen
ASTR 30600 Radiation Measurements Cl. Chang
ASTR 44700 The Hubble Constant Freedman
ASTR 49920 Graduate Seminar: Proposal and Fellowship Writing Joyce
ASTR 49930 Graduate Seminar: Candidacy Preparation Hu

Paris Program Spring Quarter  |  March 30-May 30

Course Instructor Dates
ASTR 12700-99 Stars Drlica-Wagner March 30-April 17
ASTR 12710-99 Galaxies McMahon April 21-May 9
ASTR 12720-99 Exoplanets Bean May 12-30