| Tue. Jan. 25 | A Tour of the Solar System | Chapter 1 |
| Thu. Jan. 27 | A Tour of the Solar System | |
| Tue. Feb. 1 | A Tour of the Solar System | |
| Thu. Feb. 3 | The Origin of the Solar System | Chapter 8; HW#1 due |
| Tue. Feb. 8 | The Origin of the Solar System | |
| Thu. Feb. 10 | Terrestrial Planet Interiors | Chapter 2 |
| Tue. Feb. 15 | Terrestrial Planet Interiors | |
| Thu. Feb. 17 | Terrestrial Planet Interiors | HW#2 due |
| Tue. Feb. 22 | Terrestrial Planet Interiors | |
| Thu. Feb. 24 | EXAM I | Chapters 1-2,8 |
| Tue. Mar. 1 | Planetary Volcanism | Chapter 3 |
| Thu. Mar. 3 | Planetary Volcanism | |
| Tue. Mar. 8 | Planetary Volcanism | |
| Thu. Mar. 10 | Planetary Volcanism | HW3 due |
| Tue. Mar. 15 | Planetary Surface Processes | Chapter 4 |
| Thu. Mar. 17 | Planetary Surface Processes | |
| Tue. Mar. 22 | SPRING BREAK!! | |
| Thu. Mar. 24 | SPRING BREAK!! | |
| Tue. Mar. 29 | Terrestrial Planet Atmospheres | Chapter 5 |
| Thu. Mar. 31 | Terrestrial Planet Atmospheres | HW#4 due |
| Tue. Apr. 5 | The Giant Planets | Chapter 6 |
| Thu. Apr. 7 | EXAM II | focus on Chapters 3-5, some earlier material |
| Tue. Apr. 12 | The Giant Planets | |
| Thu. Apr. 14 | The Giant Planets | Chapter 7 |
| Tue. Apr. 19 | Minor Bodies of the Solar System | |
| Thu. Apr. 21 | Minor Bodies of the Solar System | |
| Tue. Apr. 26 | Minor Bodies of the Solar System | HW#5 due |
| Thu. Apr. 28 | Tides and Planetary Satellites | |
| Tue. May 3 | Planetary Rings | |
| Thu. May 5 | Meteorites | Chapter 9 (just skim pp. 340-345 which is pretty technical) |
| Tue. May 10 | Meteorites, Final Review | HW#6 due |
| Mon. May 16 | FINAL EXAM (10:30am-12:30pm) | Chapters 1-9 |
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