| Short Description: | Planetary&Exoplanetary Science |
| Units : | 1 |
| Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences |
| School or Department : | School of Sciences |
| Student contribution band : | Band 2 |
| ASCED code : | 010303 - Astronomy |
| Grading basis : | Graded |
| Version produced : | 22 June 2021 |
Requisites
Pre-requisite: PHY1101
Other requisites
It is assumed that students will have mathematical skills that are equivalent to MAT1102 Algebra and Calculus I.
Synopsis
This course introduces planetary science, the study of our planetary system and others. Topics covered in this course include Physical Processes in the Solar System, The Terrestrial Planets, The Jovian Worlds, Minor Bodies of the Solar System, and The Formation of Planetary Systems. Additional topics develop scientific skills through the use of assignments.
Course offers
| Semester | Mode | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2, 2021 | Online |