ASTRONOMY IN EDUCATION
| Title | ΑΣΤΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗ / ASTRONOMY IN EDUCATION |
| Code | ΕΜ57 |
| Faculty | Education |
| School | Primary Education |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Fani Seroglou |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600017612 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Dīmotikīs Ekpaídeusīs (2019-sīmera)
Registered students: 2
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2020 – 2021 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600169866
|
Class Schedule
| Building | |
| Floor | - |
| Hall | Εξ αποστάσεως (900) |
| Calendar | Δευτέρα 18:00 έως 21:00 |
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600169866
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
This course aims to give students more and modern astronomy knowledge through a theoretical and more practical approach of the astronomical concepts that are considered useful for our future teachers and more.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Celestial sphere.
Basic principles of positional astronomy.
Astronomical Coordinates.
Position triangle. Measurament of time.
Telescopes.
Spectra and spectral Classification of stars.
Keywords
astronomical coordinates, telescopes, classification of stars
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 78 | 2.6 | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 12 | 0.4 | ✓ | ||
| Fieldwork | 10 | 0.3 | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 20 | 0.7 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 120 | 4 |
Student Assessment
Description
written exam, project, lab work
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Αυγολούπης, Στ. (2009) Αρχή και τέλος. Η ιστορία του σύμπαντος. Εκδόσεις Πλανητάριο Θεσσαλονίκης. (Κωδικός Εύδοξος: 5063)
Αυγολούπης, Στ. & Σειραδάκης, Γ. (2009)Παρατηρησιακή Αστρονομία. Εκδόσεις Πλανητάριο Θεσσαλονίκης. (Κωδικός Εύδοξος: 5093)
Last Update
23-09-2019
