Telecourse Student Guide for Universe: The Infinite Frontier

Joel M.; Systems, Coast Learning; Colleg, Coastline Community; Seeds, Michael A.

ISBN 10: 0534389600 / ISBN 13: 9780534389604

Published by Brooks Cole (edition 4), 2001

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The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Telecourse Student Guide for Universe: The Infinite Frontier
• Publisher: Brooks Cole (edition 4)
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0534389600
• ISBN 13: 9780534389604
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 4.
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

The telecourse student guide is the road map through UNIVERSE: THE INFINITE FRONTIER. It is a starting point for each lesson because it contains step-by-step assignments for reading, viewing, and doing related activities; overviews of each lesson's content and the accompanying video program; and a complete array of learning activities to help students' master the learning objectives for the lesson. The telecourse is keyed to Seeds' HORIZONS, Seventh Edition, the official text of the UNIVERSE: THE INFINITE FRONTIER telecourse.

About the Author

Michael A. Seeds has been Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, since 1970. In 1989, he received F&M College's Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching. Seeds' love for the history of astronomy led him to create upper-level courses on Archaeoastronomy and Changing Concepts of the Universe. His research interests focus on variable stars and the automation of astronomical telescopes. Mike is coauthor with Dana Backman and Michele Montgomery of HORIZONS HYBRID: EXPLORING THE UNIVERSE, Thirteenth Edition, and UNIVERSE HYBRID: SOLAR SYSTEM, STARS AND GALAXIES, Eighth Edition, both published by Cengage. He was Senior Consultant in the creation of the twenty-six-episode telecourse accompanying the book HORIZONS: EXPLORING THE UNIVERSE, Twelfth Edition.