APS 604 - Principles of Planetary Sci

Institution:

Hampton University

Subject:

Atmospheric and Planetary Sci

Description:

This course considers physical processes that determine the properties of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets within our solar system. Includes a survey of our solar system based on telescopic observations and spacecraft exploration, discussion of solar-system formation, orbital mechanics, planetary interiors, surfaces, atmospheres, and magnetospheres. Prerequisites: Undergraduate calculus and calculusbased physics.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hamptonu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 727-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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