# GNS 700: Graduate Seminar in Professional Development | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

### revision

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### repository

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### schema version

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### observed at

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### built at

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### current instructors

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### limited

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### term

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### departments

| subject   | count |
| --------- | ----- |
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| ABT       | 20    |
| ACCTIS    | 36    |
| ACTSCI    | 14    |
| AFAERO    | 10    |
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| AGROECOL  | 21    |
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| ANATOMY   | 2     |
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| ASTRON    | 38    |
| ATMOCN    | 69    |
| BIOCHEM   | 51    |
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| BIOLOGY   | 14    |
| BIOMDSCI  | 18    |
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| BMI       | 41    |
| BMOLCHEM  | 10    |
| BOTANY    | 69    |
| BSE       | 44    |
| C\&ESOC   | 73    |
| CBE       | 48    |
| CHEM      | 101   |
| CHICLA    | 52    |
| CIVENGR   | 133   |
| CLASSICS  | 47    |
| CNP       | 10    |
| CNSRSCI   | 50    |
| COMARTS   | 137   |
| COMPBIO   | 15    |
| COMPLIT   | 11    |
| COMPSCI   | 138   |
| COUNPSY   | 78    |
| CRB       | 19    |
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| CURRIC    | 193   |
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| DERM      | 8     |
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| DYSCI     | 35    |
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| ECON      | 145   |
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| GENECSLR  | 17    |
| GENETICS  | 60    |
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| GEOSCI    | 83    |
| GERMAN    | 82    |
| GLE       | 48    |
| GNS       | 38    |
| GREEK     | 27    |
| HDFS      | 41    |
| HEBR-BIB  | 13    |
| HEBR-MOD  | 10    |
| HISTORY   | 233   |
| HISTSCI   | 56    |
| HONCOL    | 13    |
| ILS       | 43    |
| INFOSYS   | 9     |
| INTEGART  | 7     |
| INTEGSCI  | 22    |
| INTER-AG  | 18    |
| INTER-HE  | 11    |
| INTER-LS  | 22    |
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| M\&ENVTOX | 7     |
| MARKETNG  | 62    |
| MATH      | 153   |
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| MEDICINE  | 60    |
| MEDIEVAL  | 32    |
| MEDPHYS   | 39    |
| MEDSC-M   | 29    |
| MEDSC-V   | 41    |
| MHR       | 68    |
| MICROBIO  | 45    |
| MILSCI    | 16    |
| MM\&I     | 22    |
| MOLBIOL   | 6     |
| MS\&E     | 59    |
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| MUSPERF   | 126   |
| NAVSCI    | 20    |
| NE        | 44    |
| NEURODPT  | 11    |
| NEUROL    | 7     |
| NEURSURG  | 4     |
| NTP       | 11    |
| NURSING   | 111   |
| NUTRSCI   | 65    |
| OBS\&GYN  | 18    |
| OCCTHER   | 39    |
| ONCOLOGY  | 14    |
| OPHTHALM  | 5     |
| OTM       | 43    |
| PATH      | 34    |
| PATH-BIO  | 29    |
| PEDIAT    | 26    |
| PHARMACY  | 31    |
| PHILOS    | 77    |
| PHMCOL-M  | 11    |
| PHMPRAC   | 45    |
| PHMSCI    | 60    |
| PHYASST   | 37    |
| PHYSICS   | 88    |
| PHYSIOL   | 3     |
| PHYTHER   | 37    |
| PLANTSCI  | 52    |
| PLPATH    | 35    |
| POLISCI   | 192   |
| POPHLTH   | 58    |
| PORTUG    | 33    |
| PSYCH     | 101   |
| PSYCHIAT  | 22    |
| PUBAFFR   | 54    |
| PUBLHLTH  | 23    |
| RADIOL    | 11    |
| REALEST   | 41    |
| RELIGST   | 90    |
| RHABMED   | 9     |
| RMI       | 24    |
| RP\&SE    | 102   |
| S\&APHM   | 17    |
| SCANDST   | 73    |
| SLAVIC    | 89    |
| SOC       | 149   |
| SOCWORK   | 87    |
| SOILSCI   | 46    |
| SPANISH   | 83    |
| SRMED     | 21    |
| STAT      | 94    |
| STDYABRD  | 52    |
| STS       | 8     |
| SURGERY   | 25    |
| SURGSCI   | 33    |
| THEATRE   | 91    |
| URBRPL    | 60    |
| UROLOGY   | 5     |
| ZOOLOGY   | 89    |

## course

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### semester

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### course number

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### subjects

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### title

GRADUATE SEMINAR IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

### description

Promotes the academic and professional development of graduate students in the humanities, in particular in the fields of German, Scandinavian, and Slavic studies. Students create and critique conference presentations, grant proposals, books reviews, CVs, and other important academic documents. The seminar includes visits from faculty in the various programs of German, Nordic, and Slavic.

### requirements text

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### credit offering ids

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### llm search status

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### llm summary

A graduate seminar focused on professional development in humanities, teaching students to create and critique key academic documents.

### llm topics

* German, Scandinavian, and Slavic studies.
* Academic career artifacts and professional writing.

### llm skills

* Creating and critiquing academic documents including conference presentations, grant proposals, book reviews, and CVs.

### llm assumed background

* Graduate standing in humanities fields such as German, Scandinavian, and Slavic studies.

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* academic CV grant proposal writing graduate

### llm requirements status

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### catalog variants

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### student summary

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#### message

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#### quick take

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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#### notes

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### instructors

None recorded.

### offerings

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### sections

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### grade instructors

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### statistics

#### gpa

4

#### graded

16

#### counts

* 16
* 0
* 0
* 0
* 0
* 0
* 0

### grade conflicts

None recorded.

### evidence

#### history

* [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course\_c797b929f3f94feb1bacf60e-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/history/course_c797b929f3f94feb1bacf60e-0.json)

#### traces

* [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course\_c797b929f3f94feb1bacf60e-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/traces/course_c797b929f3f94feb1bacf60e-0.json)

#### results

* [/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course\_c797b929f3f94feb1bacf60e-0.json](https://uwcourses.com/data/e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349/results/course_c797b929f3f94feb1bacf60e-0.json)

### revision

e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349

## context

### all

#### term



#### gpa

4

#### count

16

#### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| GNS     |            |

### terms

#### 1234

##### term

1234

##### gpa

4

##### count

8

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| GNS     |            |

#### 1254

##### term

1254

##### gpa

4

##### count

8

##### departments

| subject | comparison |
| ------- | ---------- |
| GNS     |            |

### benchmarks

#### all

##### school

###### size

2335

###### gpa

3.6424431147168344

###### top Share

81.03351409347036

###### count

84

#### terms

##### 1194

###### school

###### size

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###### gpa

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###### top Share

71.74728845515045

###### count

67

##### 1234

###### school

###### size

1188

###### gpa

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###### top Share

77.18256448537606

###### count

65

##### 1254

###### school

###### size

1289

###### gpa

3.6126423469389106

###### top Share

79.48050408754871

###### count

66

## instructor Trends

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## following

None recorded.
