WB
Dec 14, 2020
I really enjoyed working through the modules of this course. The material was interesting and enlightening. The self-paced format worked well for me and I will look for similar courses going forward.
SM
Jul 1, 2020
Amazing introductory course and covers wide variety of topics ranging from history, to astronomy to astrobiology. Really great of amateur astronomers and for anyone who is remotely interested in it.
By Robin R
•Aug 29, 2020
Best starter course for newbie in Astronomy. The lectures are very informative and the course contents are really good. Thanks to Chris Impey and Coursera.
By Maria A T G
•May 20, 2020
It is a very interesting course, i learn a lot about the universe and i like that they show us real pictures of the space and of the research nasa has done
By julie h
•Nov 13, 2015
I haven't quite finished the course yet, but so far it has been fascinating. Well done to the Coursera team and to Prof. Chris Impey, the course leader.
By Ellen B
•Jan 25, 2023
The videos were at a level that a person with little scientific background could understand but covered some very technical issues. I enjoyed the class.
By Arbaz U S
•May 30, 2021
Great course for everyone. Right from basics to all the intricacies that a course can offer in this vast and unexplored field of science. Rate it highly.
By Kasuntha M
•Nov 25, 2020
Great course to improve your overall knowledge on astronomy. I highly recommend this course. Thank you all for the immense support throughout the course.
By Joanna P
•Jul 10, 2020
Excellent course, lots of first-class, professional material, videos, podcasts, and texts. Great interactions from Prof. Impey. I would highly recommend.
By Bob C
•Sep 13, 2016
Wonderful course, after some time I will repeat.
Thank you very much Prof. Chris Impey, you have given me much insight.
We keep in touch, best regards, Bob
By Isra S
•Jan 14, 2021
If you are thinking to enroll, then do it, I would recommend it for students, fresh grads and those who simply want to learn about astronomy as a hobby.
By Pratishtha C
•Aug 2, 2021
simply amazing. I got to know a whole lot of things and what i learnt was more than what I already knew from 28 years of my life before this course :)
By Vashisht S
•Apr 24, 2021
I really loved the way Dr. Impey took us through the basics of astronomy. This course helped to gain insight on the new topics that I've never learned.
By Mel F
•Aug 18, 2018
It was a bit long and maybe overstuffed, but it covers about every subject in modern day Astronomy form a layman's point of view. I enjoyed the course.
By Stefen F
•Dec 6, 2020
Brilliant course. Lessons are very well conducted via a combination of text and video. It was a joy to participate in this course. Highly recommended!
By Nicolas H Z
•Nov 1, 2020
The course is really great, you learn a lot of new stuff and the way proffesor Impey explain things is really great. It was a joy to watch this course
By Avani S k
•Sep 20, 2020
its a best course for space and astronomy lovers and also those who are curious on space science.its pretty much good for those who love space science
By Cesar A
•Aug 18, 2020
Tons of information incluiding humor in astronomy!. Everything explained for people who for first time is interested in the topic. I had a great time!
By Tanupriya D
•Jan 31, 2024
Absolutely phenomenal lectures, truly recommend it for anyone who is curious about astronomy or wants to begin a career in astronomy or astrophysics.
By Zoey B
•Jan 13, 2023
Awesome, totally worth it. Just so inspiring for curious minds -young and old- who wish to learn about how we got here and our place in the universe.
By Nick J
•Jan 3, 2022
This was an amazing course if you are interested in diving deep into amazing topics of all things time, space and beyond, this is the course for you.
By Samyak D S J
•Aug 18, 2020
This course is amazing with much information and an excellent explanation of any topic. The videos shown makes it even more sufficient to understand.
By Baqar A
•Apr 30, 2020
Its the best course by the best professor of all , Chris a distinguished professor of Arizona , i would love to attend more of his courses in future
By fly b
•Mar 17, 2016
Many of the lectures were recorded years ago. But, the information is still great, and a little follow up research on the web will get you caught up.
By Nicolas A S
•Aug 17, 2017
This course is very rich of video material, and follow up with quizzes and assignments. Really recommended if you want to start exploring astronomy.
By Houssam M M
•Jan 16, 2017
Well-balanced in terms of content and very informative course; did an excellent job in formulating complex concepts into digestible form. Thank you.