The solar system provides a natural laboratory for studying a diversity of planetary bodies, which begs the questions: Why are they so different, what is the physics underlying the features we observe, and how do we make remote observations of planets? Let’s explore!
Students explore the intersection of topics by taking the following course package:
GEOL 199 College Connections - FIG Seminar, 1-credit
GEOL 201 Dynamic Planet Earth - CoreEd or major satisfying course, 4-credits
PHYS 201 General Physics - CoreEd or major satisfying course, 4-credits
FIG Theme: Science and Society
Flight Path Theme:
Scientific Discovery & Sustainbility