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Introdução à Astronomia

Code 15902
Year 1
Semester S1
ECTS Credits 2
Workload TC(6H)/TP(22H)
Scientific area Physics
Entry requirements None.
Learning outcomes At the end of this training, the trainee should be able to critically appreciate and comment on news about research results in astronomy; participate in acquisition processes of astronomical observation equipment in secondary schools or associations; streamline astronomical observation sessions or systematic observation activities carried out by students (for example, those integrated into international educational programs).
Syllabus 1. Heaven and its movements. celestial coordinates
2. Telescopes and other instrumentation
3. The Sun and other stars
4. The Solar System and other planetary systems
5. The Milky Way and other galaxies
6. The Big Bang Theory
Main Bibliography A.Fraknoi, D.Morrison, S.Wolff,"OpenStax Astronomy" (2020) (https://openstax.org/details/books/astronomy-2e)
Dinah L. Moché, "Astronomia", Gradiva (2002)
J. Retré et al, "Grandes Ideias em Astronomia" (2020) (https://www.astro4edu.org/bigideas/)
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2024-07-25

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