Steward Observatory (photo courtesy David A. Harvey)

Academic Program

 

Welcome to the web site for the Department of Astronomy at the University of Arizona. Our department offers one of the top astronomy academic programs in the world, with undergraduate and graduate degree programs as well as a broad selection of general education courses. The department is directly associated with Steward Observatory, one of the world's leading astronomical research centers. All of our faculty members hold joint teaching and research appointments between the Astronomy Department and Steward Observatory. As you browse through our web site you will find information on our undergraduate and graduate programs, our course offerings, our faculty, staff, and graduate students, research facilities and opportunities, and links to other astronomical and University web sites. Browse the Steward Observatory web site for other information about the research being carried out at the University of Arizona and links to even more sites.