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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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GLY 325 Geology of the Planets (3 credits)

Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio
Prerequisite(s): GLY 110  or AST 110 .
Taught: Variable, check with department
Introduction to planetary science. Major topics include the history of the universe; the formation of solar systems; comparative geology of the terrestrial planets, moons, small solid bodies, and the gas/ice giant planets; the basic processes that shape the surface and interiors of planets; planetary atmospheres; extra-solar planets; and planetary missions.
Repeatable: No



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