2016-2017 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

AST 378 Comparative Planetology

Study of the surfaces, interiors, and atmospheres of objects in the solar system with the goal of better understanding the formation and evolution of planetary bodies both similar to and different from the Earth. This course is equivalent to ESCI 378 and credit will not be earned if this course has been previously taken.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

GSCI 121 or GSCI 131 or AST 208.

General Education

Offered

  • Spring