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2015-2016 University Catalog

ASTR 115 - Finding New Worlds

Credits: 4
Not Repeatable
Topics include the search for planets outside the solar system, and new developments in the theory of solar system formation with an emphasis on student-led investigation using public data sources.

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in natural science (lab).

Notes: ASTR 115 can be used to fulfill a 4-credit lab science requirement; not for physics majors.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 3
When Offered: Spring