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• SCI 151 Entire Course

• SCI 151 Week 1 Individual Assignment Basics of
  Astronomy Outline

• Complete the Basics of Astronomy Outline on the
  student website.
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• Post final draft via the ASSIGNMENT link.

• SCI 151 Week 1 Individual Assignment Basics of
  Astronomy Outline
• SCI 151 Week 2 Team Assignment The Solar System
• SCI 151 Week 3 Individual Assignment Science of
  Stars Paper
• SCI 151 Week 4 Individual Assignment From the
  Large-Scale Universe to The Milky Way Paper

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• SCI 151 Week 2 Team Assignment The Solar System

• SCI 151 Week 3 Individual Assignment Science of
  Stars Paper

• For this assignment, you will choose from the
  following options
• Option 1 Solar System and One Planet
  Presentation
• Option 2 Exoplanet Presentation
• Read the instructions in the The Solar System
  located on the student website and select one
  option to complete the assignment.

• Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you
  discuss the science of sunlight and stars.
  Include the following elements
• Explain how astronomers determine composition,
  temperature, speed, and rotation rate of distant
  objects.
• Explain the properties of stars in the H-R
  diagram located in Ch. 15, What is a
  Hertzsprung-Russell diagram? of The Cosmic
  Perspective.
• Summarize the complete lifecycle of the Sun.
• Determine where the Sun is in its lifecycle.

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• SCI 151 Week 4 Individual Assignment From the
  Large-Scale Universe to The Milky Way Paper

• SCI 151 Week 5 Individual Assignment The
  Existence of Black Holes Final Project

• Complete the I Have a Theory tutorial located on
  the student website.
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• Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper after completing
  the tutorial. Include the following
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• Cosmology is the study of the universe as a
  whole. Describe the foundation of modern
  cosmology.
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• The Big Bang theory is a part of cosmology.
  Explain the Big Bang theory and provide an
  example of one experiment scientists performed
  that supported it.

• Prepare a 1000- to 1,350-word paper in which you
  discuss life on Earth and the possibilities of
  extraterrestrial life in our solar system.
  Include the following elements
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• Describe the properties of life on Earth.
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• Explain the theories for the genesis of life.
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• Explain the theory of natural selection.
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• Briefly describe the evolution of life over the
  last 3 billion years.

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• SCI 151 Week 5 Team Assignment Astronomy Research
  and the Search of Extraterrestrial Life Paper

• For this assignment, you will choose from the
  following options
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• Option 1 AudioAce
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• Option 2 Microsoft PowerPoint
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• Read the instructions in the The Existence of
  Black Holes Final Project located on the student
  website and select one option to complete the
  assignment.

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