Section Info: ASTR-223-01

Course Title: Planetary Science
Start Date: 09/07/2022 End Date: 12/20/2022
Term: Fall Semester 2022
Description: This intermediate-level course covers fundamentals of spectroscopy, remote sensing, and planetary surfaces. Discussions will include interiors, atmospheres, compositions, origins, and evolution of terrestrial planets; satellites, asteroids, comets, and planetary rings.
Distribution(s): II - Math & Sciences
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Thomas Burbine             tburbine@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
09/07/2022 - 12/20/2022   Lecture   Monday and Wednesday   03:15PM - 04:30PM   CLEV - Cleveland   001L   Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
Prereq: One course in Geology, Astronomy, Physics, Math, or Computer Science. Take previously   Required  

Comments        
Additional Comments        
Course Tags        

Cross-listed Sections        
None  

Course Availability
Section status: Closed     Capacity: 28     Enrollment: 29     Available: 0     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
Title: Planetary Geoscience
Author: McSween, Harry Y.
Copyright: 2019
Edition: 1st
Volume:
ISBN: 9781107145382
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Required   47.88  

Additional Book Comments        
This is NOT the complete book list for this class.