Space Science I Lab

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Overview

Subject area

ASTL

Catalog Number

215

Course Title

Space Science I Lab

Description

This course covers the fundamental concepts in Space Science. Topics include: Newton's laws of motion and universal law of gravity, vector algebra; the solar system, celestial mechanics, comparative planetology: Earth-moon system, Terrestrial planets, Jovian planets, atmospheres and geology, small bodies, exploration and water-life, electromagnetic radiation and atomic structure, telescopes and detectors; the Sun: structure, solar magnetism and energy transformations: Earth-Sun connection and geospace. Part of the course may be held at the Hayden Planetarium of the American Museum of Natural History or the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Science. Pre/Co-requisite: MTH 202/Co-requisite: AST 215

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

0

Maximum Units

0

Academic Progress Units

0

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Laboratory

Hours

3

Requisites

020024

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