Astronomy · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU ASTR 350 — Astronomical Techniques

3.00 units 1 enrollment option

Astronomical observation and optics. Data acquisition and reduction for modern astronomical instrumentation including photometry, direct imaging, and spectroscopy. Techniques for obtaining precise measurements and determining measurement uncertainties.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: ASTR 201, MATH 342A, and PHYS 197.

ASTR 201, MATH 342A, and PHYS 197.

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
5623 Discussion	In person	Open	0 / 25	Tue/Thu 2:00 PM–3:15 PM	PS 256	Robert Quimby	4.0/5 · 1 review Difficulty 5.0 · 100% take again

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