Fall 2026

Senior Honors Thesis

GENETICS 681 is an individual study course for majors completing theses for Honors degrees as arranged with a faculty member.

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

AHNA SKOP is recorded teaching in Fall 2007. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

BRET PAYSEUR is recorded teaching in Fall 2009. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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

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

CHRISTOPHER TILMANN is recorded teaching in Fall 2016, Fall 2020, Fall 2021. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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

DAVID SCHWARTZ is recorded teaching in Fall 2010. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DAVID WASSARMAN is recorded teaching in Fall 2017, Fall 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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

FRANCISCO PELEGRI is recorded teaching in Spring 2010, Fall 2019. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

GRACE BOEKHOFF-FALK is recorded teaching in Fall 2016. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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

JERRY YIN is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2012, Spring 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JOHN POOL is recorded teaching in Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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

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

MELISSA HARRISON is recorded teaching in Fall 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

NATHANIEL SHARP is recorded teaching in Spring 2023, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PATRICK KRYSAN is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2008. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PATRICK MASSON is recorded teaching in Fall 2011, Fall 2022, Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

QIANG CHANG is recorded teaching in Fall 2009, Fall 2017, Fall 2019. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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

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

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Fall 2026

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IND 142Classroom Instruction1 / 00

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Individual study for majors completing theses for Honors degrees as arranged with a faculty member.

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  • Senior Honors Thesis research and writing

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  • Completing an honors thesis through individual study

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GENETICS 681 · Fall 2026

Senior Honors Thesis

Recorded 2026-09-07
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