Ken Coles

Associate Professor

• Office: Weyandt 136
• Email: kcoles@iup.edu
• Office Phone: 724-357-5626

Education:

• BS, California Institute of Technology - Geology
• MS, California Institute of Technology - Geology
• MPhil, Columbia University
• PhD, Columbia University - Geology
• Indiana Teaching Certificate (General/Elementary 1–8, Science 1-8)
• Massachusetts First Year Teaching License (Earth Science 8–12)

Courses Taught:

GEOS 105 Exploring the Universe
GEOS 106 Exploring the Universe Lab
GEOS 154 Exploration of Space
GEOS 403/404 Newfoundland Seminar and Field Workshop
GEOS 323 Geophysics
GEOS 341 Planetary Geology
GEOS 342 Stellar Astronomy 

Professional Interests:

Geology of solar system bodies
Astrometry of asteroids and Moon by occultation of stars
Eclipses and transits of solar system bodies
Planetarium education

IUP Planetarium