Overview

This course will introduce students to the growing inter-discipline of cultural astronomy and explore the astronomical knowledge and traditions of Indigenous Australians. Students will learn about the history, development, theory, and methods of cultural astronomy, followed by a conceptual (non-mathematical) study of positional astronomy and celestial mechanics. Students will then … For more content click the Read More button below.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: 36 units of credit

Course Outline

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Additional Information

This course is offered as General Education.

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