Course: Astronomy of the solar system

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Course title Astronomy of the solar system
Course code SLO/ASLS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Ebr Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Haderka Ondřej, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Prouza Michael, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Juryšek Jakub, Ing. Mgr.
Course content
The subject of the exam covers 18 areas and students will be provided with their content.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
  • Preparation for the Exam - 66 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 15 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 39 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The subject familiarizes the students with the properties of the bodies comprising the Solar system, their properties, surfaces and athmospheres. It also treats in detail the theories of formation of planetary systems.
Knowledge. Describe objects in the solar system. Describe creation and development of the solar system.
Prerequisites
Not specified.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Dialog

Active class attendance.
Recommended literature
  • Jones, B.W. (2007). Discovering the Solar system. Wiley & Sons, Chichester.
  • Karttunen, H., Kröger, P., Oja, H., Poutanen, M., Donner, K.J. (1996). Fundamental astronomy. Springer, Berlin.
  • Vanýsek, V. (1980). Základy astronomie a astrofyziky. Academia, Praha.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Applied Physics (2019) Category: Physics courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Instrument and Computer Physics (2019) Category: Physics courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer