ASTR 330 - Introduction to Astrobiology

Institution:

American River College

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Description:

General Education: AA/AS Area IV Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course explores the possibility of life beyond the Earth. Topics include the origin and evolution of life on Earth, the formation of Earth and other planets in the solar system, the likelihood of life existing on other planets or moons within our solar system, attempts to locate life within our solar system and attempts to communicate with intelligent life in other parts of the galaxy.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.arc.losrios.edu/

Phone Number:

(916) 484-8011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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