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GSCI 162. Science of the Planets [C3T2]

2.00
The course will focus on the Earth and her neighbors, including the formation, evolution and dynamics of the Solar System. Students will also explore the similarities and differences of different solar system bodies (stars, planets, asteroids, comets) and the possibilities for finding life elsewhere. Corequisite: GSCI 161 .