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Majors / Planetary Astronomy and Science |
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Description |
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of planets, small objects, and related gravitational systems. Includes instruction in the structure and composition of planetary surfaces and interiors, planetary atmospheres, satellites, orbital mechanics, asteroids and comets, solar system evolution and dynamics, planetary evolution, gravitational physics, and radiation physics. |
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Associate's: |
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Bachelor's: |
#883 |
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Master's: |
#770 |
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Doctorate: |
#347 |
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Degrees Available |
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Certificate |
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Associate's Degree |
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Bachelor's Degree |
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Graduate-Level Certificate |
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Master's Degree |
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First-Professional Degree |
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Interesting Fact |
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Founded in 1851, Cooper Union was the first college to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race or religion in its charter. |
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