Habitable Planet

Last Updated: Sun, 05/03/2026
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Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Summer
Course prefix:
EAS
Course number:
1601
Section:
W2
CRN
55800
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Instructor first name:
Heather
Instructor last name:
Chilton
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Introduction to the origin and evolution of Planet Earth, creation of the universe and the elements, early history of Earth, radioisotope geochemistry and the timing of events in the universe, the galaxy, and on Earth. Formation of the atmosphere and oceans. Climate.

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Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Tue, 08/18/2026
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Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
EAS
Course number:
4699
Section:
AVN
CRN
21778
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Andrew
Instructor last name:
Newman
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Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.
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Master's Thesis

Last Updated: Tue, 08/18/2026
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Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
EAS
Course number:
7000
Section:
WC
CRN
27606
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Wing
Instructor last name:
Chu
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Placeholder
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Special Topics

Last Updated: Tue, 08/18/2026
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Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
EAS
Course number:
8803
Section:
MT
CRN
33269
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Martial
Instructor last name:
Taillefert
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Placeholder
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Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Tue, 08/18/2026
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Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
EAS
Course number:
4699
Section:
AB
CRN
30281
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Annalisa
Instructor last name:
Bracco
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Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.
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Special Problems

Last Updated: Mon, 08/17/2026
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Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
EAS
Course number:
8901
Section:
TI
CRN
24600
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Takamitsu
Instructor last name:
Ito
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Placeholder
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Active

Research Assistantship

Last Updated: Fri, 08/21/2026
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Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
EAS
Course number:
4698
Section:
TI
CRN
21747
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Takamitsu
Instructor last name:
Ito
Catalog Description
Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.
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Research Assistantship

Last Updated: Mon, 08/17/2026
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Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
EAS
Course number:
8998
Section:
AS
CRN
34692
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Ali
Instructor last name:
Sarhadi
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Master's Thesis

Last Updated: Mon, 08/17/2026
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Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
EAS
Course number:
7000
Section:
AVN
CRN
21587
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Andrew
Instructor last name:
Newman
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