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ORIGINS 3D03 - Origins of Life and Astrobiology

3 unit(s)

The origins of life and astrobiology are explored: star formation, planetary systems and exoplanets, meterorite impacts, geological processes, criteria for defining and sustaining life, ‘extremophile’ systems on Earth and exploration for life in the solar system and beyond.
Three lectures, one tutorial; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of an Honours program in the Faculty of Science or the Arts and Science Origins Specialization
Offered in alternate years.


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