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PS 202 - Planetary Science

This course will use basic concepts of astronomy, geology, and physics to do a comparative analysis of the worlds of the Solar System. Topics may include: observation of the planets, history of planetary exploration, terrestrial landforms and processes, atmospheric processes, small bodies in the Solar System, and formation of the Solar System.

Note: Meets Scientific Reasoning Learning Outcome (SCI)

Four credits.


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