AST X76R AST 376R A Practical Introduction to Research Methods 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Practical exercises including analysis of imaging data, visualization, programming exercises with Python, IDL or other languages, statistical analyses, and training for papers and oral presentations. Astronomy 376 (Topic: Practical Intro to Research) and 376R may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Mathematics 305G or the equivalent; prior computing experience and an introductory astronomy course are recommended.
Restrictions: Restricted to science and engineering majors.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Upper Division