Fall 2026

Senior Honors Thesis

BIOCHEM 681 is a senior honors thesis course for Biochemistry undergraduates in an Honors program, involving individual study arranged with a faculty member.

offering recorded2–4 credits

Summary

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2009: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

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Raw average: 4.00/5 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: 3.83/5 from 6 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: 3.64/5 from 14 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: 3.14/5 from 7 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

AARON HOSKINS is recorded teaching in Fall 2014, Fall 2016, Fall 2021, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ALAN ATTIE is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2020, Fall 2022, Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ALESSANDRO SENES is recorded teaching in Fall 2010, Fall 2014. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

BRIAN G FOX is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

CHAD RIENSTRA is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

CHRIS GISRIEL is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

CI JI LIM is recorded teaching in Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

HAZEL HOLDEN is recorded teaching in Fall 2015. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

HECTOR DELUCA is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2010, Spring 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

IVAN RAYMENT is recorded teaching in Fall 2008. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JAMES NTAMBI is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2009, Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2019. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JASON CANTOR is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JUDITH SIMCOX is recorded teaching in Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

RICHARD AMASINO is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Spring 2008. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ROBERT KIRCHDOERFER is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ROBERT LANDICK is recorded teaching in Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SAMUEL BUTCHER is recorded teaching in Fall 2008. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SEBASTIAN BEDNAREK is recorded teaching in Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SNEHAL CHAUDHARI is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SRIVATSAN RAMAN is recorded teaching in Fall 2016, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

THOMAS MARTIN is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2013. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2009: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

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Topics

  • Biochemistry thesis research

Skills

  • Individual research and thesis completion

Grades

Latest available · Fall 2009— not enough history to project Fall 2026.

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BIOCHEM 681 · Fall 2026

Senior Honors Thesis

Recorded 2026-09-07
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    "title": "Senior Honors Thesis",
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    "typically_offered": "Fall, Spring, Summer"
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