
Omfattning: 5
Tidtabel: 10.01.2020 - 09.04.2020
Kontaktuppgifter till kursens personal (gäller denna kursomgång):
For questions about lecture topics please contact the teacher responsible for that lecture. For general inquiries contact Anne Lähteenmäki.
Undervisningsperiod (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
III-IV 2018 - 2019 (spring)
III-IV 2019 - 2020 (spring)
Lärandemål (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
- After the course the student has the basic knowledge of astronomy, space physics and space technology that are needed for further studies.
- The student knows the structure and central physical properties of the universe and the solar system, and the objects contained in them.
- She/he identifies the basic concepts and tools of astronomy and space physics, and is able to solve simple problems related to them.
- The student can list what kind of observations can be made of astronomical and solar system phenomena, and what is the motivation behind such efforts.
- She/he can compute simple orbits of satellites using celestial and orbital mechanics, and can apply various celestial coordinate systems.
- The student recognises the basic vocabulary used in space science and technology, and how Aalto University is situated in the national and international space research scenes.
Innehåll (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
- Basics of astronomy and space physics.
- Building blocks and central properties of the universe and the solar system.
- Emission mechanisms
- Coordinate systems.
- Celestial mechanics & orbits.
- Observations of astronomical and solar system phenomena.
- Space technology and missions.
- Space science and technology research and education at Aalto University.
Närmare beskrivning av kursens innehåll (gäller denna kursomgång): See MyCourses.
Metoder, arbetssätt och bedömningsgrunder (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
Exercises, learning assignments, examinations.
Närmare information om bedömningsgrunderna och -metoderna och om hur den studerande kan ta del av bedömningen (gäller denna kursomgång):
See MyCourses.
Arbetsmängd (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
Contact hours 48 h (2 x 2 h per week). Independent work 87 h.
Studiematerial (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
To be specified.
Kursens webbplats (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=ELEC-E4210
Förkunskaper (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
Basic knowledge of mathematics and physics.
Bedömningsskala (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
0-5
Anmälning (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
WebOodi
Tilläggsinformation (är i kraft 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
language class 3: English
Närmare information om tidtabellen (gäller denna kursomgång):
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- Lärare: Esa Kallio
- Lärare: Anne Lähteenmäki
- Lärare: Jaan Praks
- Lärare: Andris Slavinskis
- Lärare: Joni Tammi
- Lärare: Merja Tornikoski