Methods and practice of planetary science and its impact on humanity. Fundamental physical sciences for understanding the origin and evolution of planetary systems. Comparative examination of planetary attributes, including atmospheres, geospheres, magnetospheres, and hydrospheres. The solar system and extra-solar planetary systems and life-bearing possibilities. Detailed planetary information revealed by space missions.
This class is part of °®¶¹´«Ã½Online and has a shorter semester. ASTR 17-Sec 931 has no scheduled in-person meetings and requires the use of Canvas. All coursework is completed on Canvas using an internet enabled device. For course details, students must check the . For more information about °®¶¹´«Ã½Online, please visit the °®¶¹´«Ã½Online website.
Recommended Preparation, Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188