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EARTH 123 - The Solar System

Earth Science College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

The Solar System

Instructor Name(s)

Spera

Course Description

The nature and evolution of the planets of the solar system. Elementary treatment of cosmochemistry, meteoritics, and comparative planetology with special reference to current ideas on solar system evolution.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Recommended Preparation

Earth 2 and Astronomy 1 or 2.

Prerequisites

Sophomore standing or higher

General Subject Areas

C

Special Subject Areas

WRT, QNT