SUSAN M. SIMKIN - Classes, Spring 2002

166 Giltner, tel: 353-6779;
simkin@pa.msu.edu

S. M. SIMKIN -- Office Hours:

M, W ,F, 12:30 - 1:30 (pm) and M, W, 5:00 - 5:30 (pm), RM 166 Giltner
For other times:
1. make an appointment by calling my office and leaving
a message with a 'PHONE NUMBER where I can call back
2. OR send me an email message, (simkin@pa.msu.edu)
3. OR see me after class
4. OR leave a message on my office door (166 Giltner)

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Visions of the Universe - IPS 205, Sec 1 - SPRING 2002

Instructor: Susan Simkin,
 166 Giltner, tel: 353-6779;
simkin@pa.msu.edu

TIME and PLACE
Sec 1: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 11:30 (am) - 12:20 (pm) -- RM 118 Physics Astronomy

PLEASE NOTE THE COMMON FINAL: Thursday, April 30, 8-10 PM

(location to be determined)

* CLICK HERE FOR ISP 205 Home Page (old, 1999 - not yet updated, but will give you a general idea of what to expect)
  • COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will explore the roles of observation, theory, philosophy, and technology in the development of our modern conception of the universe. Examples drawn mainly from the field of astronomy will be used to portray the process of scientific inquiry and its impact on our world view.

  • LABS: Although the lab (IPS205L) is not required for this course, it really helps you understand the material. Labs start NEXT week (the week of Jan 14 - see schedule book). LOCATION is room 331B North Kedzie. This is the place you will find TAs who can give you help. Fall 2001 Labs
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    Susan Simkin (Simkin@pa.msu.edu) last updated: 31 Oct, 2001