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Apr 03, 2025
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Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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AST 301 - Collisions in the Solar System
A discussion of the evidence that comet and asteroid impacts have played a significant part in the evolution of the Earth, and other planets of the solar system, as well as an assessment of the actual and perceived hazard posed by terrestrial impacts and discussion of what can be done about it. The course follows an interdisciplinary approach and is not for major credit.
3 credits
Prerequisite(s): A lower-division 3-4 credit AST course; MAT 125 or MAT 131 or 141 or AMS 151 ; PHY 121 or PHY 125 /PHY 133 or PHY 131 /PHY 133 or PHY 141 /PHY 133
DEC: H
SBC: STAS
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