The origin and evolution of life on Earth and the possibility of life elsewhere in the Universe. Applying the disciplines of astronomy, biology, and planetary science, students study the chemical and biological basis for life, limits of life on Earth, and techniques used to search for life beyond Earth.
This class is part of CityOnline and has a shorter semester (12 Weeks). ASTR 4-Sec 931 has no scheduled in-person meetings. Online office hours requires the use of CityZoom, Zoom’s web conferencing platform in Canvas, using an internet enabled device. All coursework is completed on Canvas using an internet enabled device. For course details, students must check the instructor's website. For more information about CityOnline, please visit the CityOnline website.
Recommended Preparation, Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188