Life in the Universe
Division: Natural Science and Math
Department: Physics
Course: PHYS 1080
Title: Life in the Universe
Prerequisites: MATH 0850 or MATH 1010 (or equivalent) with a C or better, or ACT math score 21 or higher (or equivalent), or appropriate placement test score.
Description: This is an introductory course designed to acquaint students with profound questions about the existence of life. How and why did our existence become possible? Are these conditions necessary for life in general? Could we find life elsewhere in the universe? Where and how should we look? This class includes elements of geology, chemistry, astronomy, and physics.
Courses Taught Fall 2025
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Courses Taught Spring 2026
| Section | CRN | Schedule | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1080-001 | 1726 | MWF10:30 am-11:20 am | Hart, Steven |
| 1080-002 | 1727 | MWF11:30 am-12:20 pm | Pugmire, Jon |
| 1080-397 | 3131 | W4:00 pm-6:30 pm | Hart, Steven |