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.

Course ID
17
Department
Subject
Units
3
Requisites

ADVISE: Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188

Transfer code
UC/CSU
Credit type
Credit/Degree Applicable
Lecture hours
Lec-52.5
Has field trips
0