Semester Hours: 3Ths course concerns advanced topics or research not covered in other astronomy courses. Students undertake an appropriate project under faculty guidance. Projects include, but are not limited to: collaborative research, observational work, computer modeling and library research. A detailed essay is required. Students will make an oral presentation of their results.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: ASTR 31 or permission of department chair. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Open to matriculated Hofstra students only.