If you are interested in an independent study, please contact the professor and CC admin assistant Christine Piquette at cpiquette@umass.edu. Here's a list of Faculty Research Interests and previous Undergrad Projects. Most are 1 to 3 credits.
- Freshman 196 or 196ISH
- Sophomore 296 or 296ISH
- Junior 396 or 396ISH
- Senior496 or 496ISH
They are also open to 5-College Students.
FCAD Astronomy Course Times TBD. Search courses here.
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Type |
Descr |
Section |
Class Nbr |
Instructor |
Days | Mtg Time | Location | Max Units |
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GenEd |
ASTRO 100: Exploring the Universe |
01 |
43336 |
Michael Stage |
Tu & Th |
10:00 am - 11:15 am |
Hasbrouck Laboratory room 134 |
4.00 |
|
GenEd |
ASTRO 100: Exploring the Universe |
02 |
43337 |
Michael Stage |
Tu & Th |
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm |
Hasbrouck Laboratory room 134 |
4.00 |
|
GenEd |
ASTRO 100: Exploring the Universe |
03 |
43377 |
Michael Stage |
Tu & Th |
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm |
Hasbrouck Lab Add room 20 |
4.00 |
|
GenEd |
Lab ASTRO 100: Exploring the Universe |
99LL |
43338 |
Mon |
12:20 pm - 1:10 pm |
Integ. Learning Center S220 |
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|
GenEd |
Lab ASTRO 100: Exploring the Universe |
99LM |
43339 |
Wed |
12:20 pm - 1:10 pm |
Integ. Learning Center S220 |
|
|
|
GenEd |
Lab ASTRO 100: Exploring the Universe |
99LN |
43342 |
Fri |
12:20 pm - 1:10 pm |
Integ. Learning Center S220 |
|
|
|
GenEd |
Lab ASTRO 100: Exploring the Universe |
99LR |
43343 |
Mon |
1:25 pm - 2:15 pm |
Integ. Learning Center S220 |
|
|
|
GenEd |
Lab ASTRO 100: Exploring the Universe |
99LS |
43344 |
Wed |
1:25 pm - 2:15 pm |
Integ. Learning Center S220 |
|
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| GenEd | Lab ASTRO 100: Exploring the Universe |
99LU |
43345 |
Fri |
1:25 pm - 2:15 pm |
Integ. Learning Center S220 | ||
| Honors | ASTRO 170H: Cosmos to Humanity (Lecture) |
01 |
56169 |
Stephen Schneider |
Mon, Wed, & Fri |
11:15 am - 12:05 pm |
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 206 | |
|
Majors |
ASTRO 191A: Astron/Physics Sem for Freshme |
01 |
55807 |
Tues |
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm |
Hasbrouck Laboratory room 138 |
1.00 | |
|
Majors |
ASTRO 301: Writing About Astronomy |
01 |
43376 |
Mon & Wed |
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm |
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 637 |
3.00 |
|
|
Majors |
ASTRO 330: Topics in Astrophysics: High-energy Astrophysics |
01 |
55818 |
Mon & Wed |
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm |
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 1334 |
3.00 |
|
| Honors | ASTRO 335H: Modern Astrophysics |
01 |
55079 |
Tu & Th
|
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm |
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 177 |
4.00 |
|
| Grad | ASTRO 645: AstrphysMechanics&Thermodynmcs |
01 |
55820 |
Tu & Th |
11:30 am - 12:45 pm |
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 1114 |
3.00 |
|
|
Grad |
ASTRO 697A: ST- AstrophysicalFluidDynamics |
01 |
55080 |
Mon & Wed |
12:20 pm - 1:35 pm |
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 1033 |
3.00 |
|
|
Grad |
ASTRO 791A: Sem-Rev Crrnt Lit |
01 |
43325 |
Mon & Thu |
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm |
Lederle Grad Res Tower rm 1033 |
2.00 | |
Spring 2022 |
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| Type | Title | Section | Class | Instructor | Time | Location |
| GenEd | 100: Exploring the Universe (Lecture) Large-300 students | 1 | 26408 | Mauro Giavalisco | Tu & Th 10:00 - 11:15AM | TBA |
| GenEd | 100: Exploring the Universe (Lecture) Standard -120 students | 2 | 26408 | Min Yun | Tu & Th 1:00 - 2:15PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 100: Exploring the Universe (Lab) | 99LM | 26412 | Grad Students | Wed 1:25 - 2:15PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 100: Exploring the Universe (Lab) | 99LN | 26411 | Grad Students | Fri 12:20-1:10PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 100: Exploring the Universe (Lab) | 99LO | 26738 | Grad Students | Fri 1:25AM - 2:15PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 100: Exploring the Universe (Lab) | 99LP | 26439 | Grad Students | Wed 12:20 - 1:10PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 100: Exploring the Universe (Lab) | 99LQ | 26436 | Grad Students | Mon 1:25 - 2:15PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 100: Exploring the Universe (Lab) | 99LR | 26420 | Grad Students | Mon 12:20 - 1:10PM | TBA |
| Honors | 100H: Exploring The Universe (Honors) | 1 | 26424 | Kate Whitaker | Tu & Th 1:00PM - 2:15PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 101: The Solar System (Online) | 1 | 36737 | Tom Burbine | Online (Asynchronous) | TBA |
| GenEd | 101: The Solar System (Lecture) | 1 | 26416 | Stephen Schneider | Tu & Th 2:30-3:45PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 101: The Solar System (Lab) | 01LM | 26434 | Grad Students | Wed 1:25-2:15PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 101: The Solar System (Lab) | 01LN | 26435 | Grad Students | Fri 12:20P- 1:10PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 101: The Solar System (Lab) | 01LO | 26438 | Grad Students | Fri 1:25-2:15PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 101: The Solar System (Lab) | 01LP | 26439 | Grad Students | Wed 12:20 – 1:10PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 101: The Solar System (Lab) | 01LQ | 26436 | Grad Students | Mon 1:25-2:15PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 101: The Solar System (Lab) | 01LR | 26437 | Grad Students | Mon 12:20-1:10PM | TBA |
| GenEd | 105: Weather and Our Atmosphere | 1 | 26422 | Guy Blaylock | Tu & Th 10:00-11:15AM | TBA |
| Majors | 228: Stars and Galaxies | 1 | 26388 | Ron Snell | Tu & Th 1:00-2:15PM | TBA |
| Majors | 330: Topics in Astrophysics : Topic TBA | 1 | 26454 | Alex Pope | Tu & Th 10:00-11:15AM | TBA |
| Majors | 339: Astronomy in a Global Context | 1 | 26423 | Grant Wilson | Tu & Th 2:30-3:45pm | TBA |
| Honors & Majors | 452H: Astrophysics II: Galaxies | 1 | 36700 | Houjun Mo | Mon & Wed 2:20-3:45PM | TBA |
| Grad | 643: Astrophysics Stars and Stellar Populations | 1 | 26426 | Daniel Wang | Tu & Thu 2:30-3:45PM | TBA |
| Grad | 741: Interstellar Medium | 1 | 36699 | Todd Tripp | Mon & Wed 2:30-3:45PM | TBA |
| Grad | 748: Cosmology & General Relativity | 1 | 26430 | Neal Katz | Tu & Thu 1:00-2:15; Mon & Wed 12:20-1:35PM | TBA |
| Grad | 792A: Seminar: Review of Current Lit | 1 | 26396 | Grad Students | Mon 3:45-5:00PM | TBA |
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