2010-2011 University Catalog 
  
2010-2011 University Catalog

ASTR 703 - Planetary Sciences

Credits: 3
This course will cover the processes and events that have played a central role in the origin and evolution of the solar system, with special emphasis on the terrestrial planets. The unique history of Earth and how it has evolved into a habitable world will be covered in detail.

Prerequisites
MATH 213 and PHYS 160.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0