Special Topics

Special Topics covers specialized subject matter of current interest to undergraduate students.

offering recorded1–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Licheng LiuMargaret Kalcic

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.80 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.75 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.96 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

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BSE 375

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Spring 2027
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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 350
LEC 002Classroom Instruction0 / 250

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.80 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.75 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.96 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

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Grades

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BSE 375 · Spring 2027

Special Topics

Recorded 2026-10-29
BSE 375 · Spring 2027

Intro to Ecological Engineerng

Recorded 2026-10-29
BSE 375 · Spring 2027

Evaluating AI for Ag & Env Sys

Recorded 2026-10-29
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