Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
Ratio(%) |
Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
The course obectives will include an introduction to astronomy and astrophysics, stellar physics, and various explosions including nova, kilonova, supernova, gamma-ray bursts, fast radio bursts, their cosmological usage, and big Bang. This course does not go into the details of each content but focuses on the essences of the topics. |
1.Professional knowledge and skills |
2.Self-learning abilities and skills |
3.Abilities of clearly expressing research results |
4.Problem analysis and logical deduction |
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topic Discussion/Production |
Discussion |
Lecturing |
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Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
Week |
Course Content |
Week 1 |
01. (09 Sep): Introduction to the class |
Week 2 |
02. (16 Sep): Introduction to astronomy and astrophysics |
Week 3 |
03. (23 Sep): Various stellar objects in the Universe |
Week 4 |
04. (30 Sep): Nova and Kilonova |
Week 5 |
05. (07 Oct): Supernova 1 |
Week 6 |
06. (14 Oct): Supernova 2 |
Week 7 |
07. (21 Oct): Dark energy: distribute the mideterm assignment |
Week 8 |
08. (28 Oct): Review of Chapters 1-6 and Q&A for the midterm assignment |
Week 9 |
09. (04 Nov): Self-directed learning |
Week 10 |
10. (11 Nov): Gamma-ray burst 1 |
Week 11 |
11. (18 Nov): Gamma-ray burst 2 |
Week 12 |
12. (25 Nov): Fast radio burst 1 |
Week 13 |
13. (02 Dec): Fast radio burst 2 |
Week 14 |
14. (09 Dec): Cosmological probe |
Week 15 |
15. (16 Dec): Big Bang |
Week 16 |
16. (23 Dec): backup (one day for self-directed learning in the schuledule): distribute the final assignment |
Week 17 |
17. (30 Dec): Review of Chapters 7-12 and Q&A for the final assignment |
Week 18 |
18. (06 Jan): Deadline for the final assignment |
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Evaluation |
Attendance:40%
Active discussion: 20%
Midterm assignment: 20%
Final assignment: 20% |
Textbook & other References |
I plan to distribute slides for each class. |
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
Teaching materials used in this course will be uploaded to the following website.
http://www.phys.nthu.edu.tw/~tetsuya/ |
Office Hours |
08:00 AM-17:00 PM |
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs |
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