2015-2016 University Catalog 
  
2015-2016 University Catalog

ASTR 301 - Astrobiology

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Physical science perspective on origin and evolution of life on Earth and how life, in turn, has significantly influenced Earth’s evolution. Topics include origin of Earth, mechanisms and sites for origin of life, co-evolution of life and Earth’s atmosphere, habitability of planets, and the search for extraterrestrial life.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 108 or 113.

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