Variant of CIP 2016 - Cannabis STEM and BHASE groupings

40.0203 - Planetary astronomy and science

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of planets, small objects, and related gravitational systems. These programs include courses 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.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • planetary astronomy
    • planetary science

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • astronomy(40.0201)
    • cosmology(40.0202)
    • physical sciences(40.0101)
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