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Independent work with faculty member. For registration, students must submit a completed contract prior to the end of the add drop period. Contracts are available in the Academic Affairs Office, 123 Furcolo Hall, or in the Administrative Support Office, 161 Hills South.

Topics in Advanced Hindi II is an advanced course in Hindi offered through the Five College Center for World Languages. The course is structured around studying authentic language materials to answer essential questions with the target language. The course format includes small group conversation sessions and individual tutorials, intensive independent study, and an evaluation by an outside evaluator, as well as collaborative contribution of course readings and discussion questions.

Lecture: For nonscience majors. Introduction to the physical characteristics of the earth, moon, planets, asteroids and comets, their motions and gravitational interactions. Recent discoveries of space probes relative to formation of the solar system and origin of life. Lab: Multiple sections. For nonscience students. Introduction to the night sky, telescopes, astronomical events, and celestial maps. Visual and telescopic observations of the constellations, moon, planets, stars, and other interesting astronomical objects. (Gen.Ed. PS)