| Topics | Chapters | Test Date | |
| Unit 1 | Stellar Properties Electromagnetic Radiation |
Feb. 4 | |
| Unit 2 | Spectroscopy Radiation Laws Stellar Spectra The H-R Diagram | Feb. 17 | |
| Unit 3 | The Sun Solar Energy | Mar. 3 | |
| Unit 4 | Binary Systems Star Clusters | Mar. 17 | |
| Unit 5 | Interstellar Medium Star Formation Stellar Evolution | April 20 | |
| Unit 6 | Red Giants Supernovae Neutron Stars and Black Holes | April 30 | |
| The Milky Way Galaxies | May 11 | ||
| SETI Project | Paper Due | June 8 |