Departments, Schools, Colleges

PLANETARY SCIENCES (PTYS)

Contact Information:

Department of Planetary Sciences The University of Arizona Space Sciences Building, 325 PO Box 210092 Tucson, AZ 85721-0092

Phone: (520) 621-2828 Fax: (520) 621-4933 Web: Department Homepage

Go directly to:

• PTYS Course Descriptions

Degrees, Majors, Minors, and Options:

Graduate Degree -- consult the Graduate Catalog or department office for details.

• Master of Science (M.S.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Major and Degrees

• Planetary Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.)

Undergraduate Minor

• Planetary Sciences Minor

The Department:

The Department of Planetary Sciences is in the College of Science.

First Year Colloquia:

Freshmen and other first year students are encouraged to explore their options by enrolling in an exciting, one-unit First Year Colloquia course.  The topics vary by semester and include things such as the "Exploration of Mars" and "Planetary Catastrophes."

For more information contact the department listed above.