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ASTR UN1453 Another Earth. 3 points.
CC/GS: Partial Fulfillment of Science Requirement
This course cannot be taken for credit if BC1753 has been taken.
This course will explore the unique properties of Earth, compared to other planets in the Solar System, and the possibility of Earth-like planets around other stars. The basics of the Solar System, gravity, and light will be covered, as well as the geology and atmospheres of the terrestrial planets. The properties of Earth that allowed life to develop and whether life can develop on other planets will be discussed. Finally, the discovery of planets beyond our Solar System and the likelihood of another Earth will be a key component of the course.
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Fall 2022: ASTR UN1453
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| Course Number | Section/Call Number | Times/Location | Instructor | Points | Enrollment |
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| ASTR 1453 | 001/13633 | T Th 10:10am - 11:25am Room TBA |
David Kipping | 3 | 35/75 |