ASTR 205 - Intelligent Life in the Univer

Institution:

College of Charleston

Subject:

Astronomy

Description:

A general survey of the topic, stressing the interrelations between the fields of astronomy, physics, chemistry, biology, geology and philosophy. Topics include the physical setting for origin and evolution of life, existence of such conditions elsewhere, possible number of extraterrestrial civilizations, possibility of contact and implications of an encounter. Lectures three hours per week. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cofc.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 953-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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