one high school credit

The goal of this course is to instill a love of God’s truth and splendor as displayed in His universe.

• Learning objectives include: a detailed study of the history and systems of the universe. interstellar space, matter, antimatter, dark matter, black holes,

• wormholes, astronomical measurement, the solar system, sun and electromagnetic radiation, inner and outer planets, orbital mechanics, our moon,

• telescopes, stars, constellations, galaxies, and celestial navigation.

• Safety protocol and best lab practices will be emphasized.  Labs will include a PowerPoint lecture over material covered at home prior to class.

• Students perform hands-on experiments.  Students will take notes in the course supplement and the instructor will determine quizzes and exams.

• There are no At-home tests in the textbook materials.

• STEM Emphasis:  Research Presentation Required

• Optional Field Trips/Star Parties to be determined by Instructor