Fall 2026

Senior Thesis

ASTRON 691 is an individual study course for seniors completing their theses, arranged with a faculty member.

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Fall 2026
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Raw average: 4.08/5 from 12 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Raw average: 4.50/5 from 2 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Raw average: 3.80/5 from 20 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Raw average: 3.77/5 from 13 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Raw average: 3.75/5 from 12 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Raw average: 3.61/5 from 18 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Raw average: 3.13/5 from 54 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

AMY BARGER is recorded teaching in Fall 2007, Fall 2019. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ELENA D'ONGHIA is recorded teaching in Fall 2019, Fall 2021. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JULIETTE BECKER is recorded teaching in Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

KE ZHANG is recorded teaching in Fall 2021. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MARINA ORIO is recorded teaching in Fall 2019, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ROBERT MATHIEU is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2010, Spring 2012, Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SEBASTIAN HEINZ is recorded teaching in Fall 2017. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
IND 004Classroom Instruction0 / 20
IND 011Classroom Instruction0 / 20
IND 001Classroom Instruction0 / 30
IND 002Classroom Instruction0 / 20
IND 008Classroom Instruction0 / 20
IND 021Classroom Instruction0 / 30
IND 016Classroom Instruction0 / 30
IND 022Classroom Instruction0 / 10
IND 023Classroom Instruction0 / 10

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Individual study for seniors completing theses as arranged with a faculty member.

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Topics

  • Senior thesis research

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ASTRON 691 · Fall 2026

Senior Thesis

Recorded 2026-09-07
Raw records
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]
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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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