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2009-2010 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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GEOL 3 - (NS) Astrogeology

Semester Hours: 3
Every Other Year
Utilizing the latest advances in scientific research, this course introduces students to the history of space travel and analysis of planetary geological data. Lecture topics include the internal structure and evolution of the earth-moon system in comparison to the other planets in our solar system. Laboratories include terrestrial sample analysis, cartographic and geomorphic studies, video and computer-based analysis. Written research report and in-class oral presentation using visual media required of all students. Field trips support course topics. (2 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.)

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
(Formerly Astrogeology–Planetary Science and Geology of the Planets.)





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