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CERPH007: Astronomy for Beginners

Course Name

Astronomy for Beginners

Course Code

CERPH007

Year

2019-20

Course Designer

Ms. Rukkiyya V. P

Couse Duration

30 Hrs

Course Schedule

June to September

Maximum Students Intake

60 Students

1. COURSE LEVEL

Foundational, skill-oriented certificate programme.

2. PREREQUISITE

Plus two with physics as one of the subjects.

3. COURSE INTAKE & ADMISSION

Maximum 60 students will be given admission to the course based on First-Come-First-Serve basis. All the students of the MAMO College are eligible for free enrolment for the course. The enrolment notification will be issued for the course well in advance of the commencement of the course.

4. COURSE COORDINATOR

Ms. Rukkiyya V. P, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics.

5. COURSE PREAMBLE

At present all are suffering from many diseases of the nears and dears. Many are so feared about the outcomes and results of modern analysing technologies like EEG, ECG, EOG, CT, MRI, etc. this course intend to inculcate the basic idea of these widely used techniques into the learners and also to remove the fear about the long procedure done in the medical field. To enable learners to work in multidisciplinary environment involving physics and healthcare by acquiring basic knowledge in Physics, biology & mathematics.

6. DURATION

Total Duration: 30 Hrs. [Contact Hrs. 17 Hrs, Course Woks: 7 and Assessment Works: 6]

7. CURRICULUM FOCUS

Enhance the employability of the learners through curriculum enrichment for additional skill development.

8. COURSE OBJECTIVES

Learners are expected to

(a) To understand basic theory

(b) Acquire the mathematical tools for analysing the theory

9. SKILL EXPECTED

On the successful completion of the course, learners will be able to:

(a) Develop Physical insight and quantitative skill

(b) To understand the basic theory of astronomy.

(c) Familiarization different measuring technique used in astronomy

(d) Develop basic knowledge about different sequence of star life cyclet

10. COURSE OUTCOMES

Upon the successful completion of the course, learners will be able to:

CO No

Course Outcome(CO)

Skill/Knowledge Attainment Level Based on Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy

CO1

Describe the history and nature of astronomy as a science

Understand

CO2

Understand the basic elements of solar system

Analyse

CO3

Understand the elementary concepts of solar system

Analyse

CO4

Understand the basic elements of  modern Astronomy

Understand