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Nov 23, 2024
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Rensselaer Catalog 2019-2020 [Archived Catalog]
Astrobiology Minor
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The Departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy, participate in a multidisciplinary minor in Astrobiology. The minor requires at least 16 credits. To complete the minor, students must complete the following:
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ISCI 1510 Introduction to Astrobiology (3 credits)
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ISCI 4510 Readings in Astrobiology and the Origins of Life (1 credit); taken at least 2 semesters
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A 3-credit research project on a topic related to Astrobiology under the supervision of a RARE faculty member or other faculty member with permission of the RARE Director
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ISCI 4610 Capstone in Astrobiology (1 credit)
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At least two additional courses from the list below to bring the total credits to at least 16. These additional courses must be outside the major field of study*
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Additional Information
*If the student has a dual major, the two selected courses must be outside one of the major fields of study.
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