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PHY 175 Astrobiology: Search For Alien Life

Course Credit: 1
The discovery of over 1000 planets orbiting other stars, as well as water ice on Mars, has made the subject of alien life a tantalizing one to consider. Students will develop an understanding of the physical laws governing the existence, behavior and requirements of life on this planet and elsewhere in the cosmos, and how we conduct the search for life on other planets. Laboratory work required and consists of both telescopic observation and in-class exercises. Fee. Winter Term.

Essential Ed Requirement: Interconnected: Natural Science.

Prerequisite(s): MA 90  competency.



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