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GEOL 109 - Planets, Asteroids and Impacts (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
PLANETS, ASTEROIDS AND IMPACTS
Component: Lecture
Composition, structure, surface features, origin, and evolution of the planets, satellites, asteroids, and comets. Also explores the possible connection between meteorite impacts and mass extinctions. Did an asteroid kill off the dinosaurs?
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept