Fall 2026

Special Topics

BIOLOGY 375 covers introductory special topics on contemporary issues relevant to studying biology.

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Historical reviews of Sharon Thoma: Workload is minimal, consisting solely of reading one chapter of The Nature Fix before each class.

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BIOLOGY 375

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Fall 2026

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Historical reviews of Sharon Thoma: Sharon Thoma is described as a fantastic mentor who facilitates relaxing nature walks. As a Bradley LC seminar, the course grants full credit for attendance with minimal homework consisting of reading one chapter of 'The Nature Fix' per week.

SHARON THOMA is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

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Historical reviews of Sharon Thoma: Sharon Thoma's BIOLOGY 375 is a low-effort Bradley LC seminar where full credit requires only attendance and brief weekly reading discussions.

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.70 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2022: 3.12 GPA, 62.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Historical reviews of Sharon Thoma: Workload is minimal, consisting solely of reading one chapter of The Nature Fix before each class.

Historical reviews of Sharon Thoma: Students describe the instructor as a fantastic mentor who facilitates relaxing nature walks and enjoyable discussions.

Topics

  • Contemporary issues relevant to studying biology

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-09-07

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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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  "requirements_status": "valid",
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