ASTR 180 - LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE
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- Credits
- 3
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
- Description
- Explores how the universe evolved from a mix of subatomic particles into intelligent life itself. Examines the probability that extraterrestrial intelligence exists and the possibility of communication. Topics include: origin and evolution of the universe; birth, aging, and death of stars; chemical enrichment of the galaxy; and comets and the origin of life. [D; CSU; UC]