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May 20, 2024
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GEOL 4080 - Planetary Geology
Students examine current issues and questions regarding the geology of the solid inner planets, moons, and small bodies of our solar system. The laboratory component allows students to work with data from spacecraft missions and sample-based studies.
Requisites: GEOL 3500 and Sr
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS Capstone: Capstone or Culminating Experience
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Be able to outline the geological evolution of the solar system and major planets in addition to several moons and small bodies.
- Compare and contrast solid bodies in the solar system with each other with respect to geology.
- Have an understanding of the fundamental geological processes (in addition to physical, chemical, and biological processes) at work on solid bodies in the solar system.
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