PTYS/GEOS 270 Planetary Geoscience

The course introduces to the students the formation and evolution of solar system with a focus on its major bodies—major body evolution and their landforms resulted by geological activities, impact cratering, planetary volcanisms, aeolian and fluvial processes, planetary volatile reservoirs and astrobiological perspectives. GEOS is home department. Enrollment requirement: GEOS 251.

Course Credits
3
Course Type
Undergraduate
Semester Section Number Instructor(s) Day/Time Location Resources
Spring 2026 001 Stefano Nerozzi Tuesday, Thursday 12:30-1:45p.m. Kuiper 312 D2L