Modern Astronomy Continuing Education Courses

For many years, staff of the Sydney Institute for Astronomy within the School of Physics at the University of Sydney have been active in the presentation of Astronomy courses to the general public through the University's Continuing Education Program.

Latest Courses

• Voyage to the Planets
  This course looks at what we have learned about the solar system in the era of space exploration.
• Origins - From the Big Bang to Life
  An astronomer and a geologist team up to explore the origins of galaxies, planets and life.
• Modern Astronomy - The Lives of the Stars
  A detailed look at the birth, life and death of stars.
• Quarks to the Cosmos: Ten Great Discoveries in Modern Astronomy and Physics
  Join some of our leading astronomers and physicists in this series of special lectures about ten 'big ideas' in modern astronomy and physics.

Location: School of Physics Building
(see Physics map, Campus map, parking, how to get here by public transport (pdf))

For more details, costs and enrolment information for current or upcoming courses, contact
the Centre for Continuing Education
Phone: (02) 9036 4789
Web site: http://www.cce.usyd.edu.au/

For more information contact the presenters:
Dr Helen Johnston
A/Professor John O'Byrne
School of Physics
University of Sydney
NSW 2006
Phone: +61-2-9351-2152
Fax: +61-2-9351-7726

For information about other Astronomy Courses at the University of Sydney
look at Astronomy@Sydney.