GEO 005 - Our Family of Planets

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

Subject:

Description:

Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. An introduction to the comparative study of planets, moons and other solar system objects. Explores the physical, chemical and nuclear evolution of the cosmos, stars and solar systems. Addresses similarities and differences in appearances, orbital motions, compositions, conditions and histories of global change on planets and moons, including extra solar planets and life.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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