Senior Honors Thesis

First semester of individual study for undergraduate CALS Honors students completing a thesis, involving research proposal development and design.

offering recorded2–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Corinne EngelmanFeyza EnginJim Gern +2 more

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Apply classroom knowledge to develop research proposal

  • Assess state of research in a field of study and develop research questions or hypotheses

  • Translate research questions into research design

Source: UW Guide

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INTER-AG 681

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Professors

Spring 2027

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CORINNE ENGELMAN is recorded teaching in Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

FEYZA ENGIN is recorded teaching in Spring 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PAUL AHLQUIST is recorded teaching in Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PAUL SONDEL is recorded teaching in Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Spring 2027

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IND 003Classroom Instruction0 / 10
IND 004Classroom Instruction0 / 10
IND 005Classroom Instruction0 / 10

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First semester of individual study for undergraduate students in a CALS Honors program completing a thesis, as arranged with a faculty member.

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Topics

  • Research proposal development
  • State of research assessment and hypothesis formulation
  • Research design translation

Skills

  • Developing research proposals by applying classroom knowledge
  • Assessing the state of research and developing questions or hypotheses
  • Translating research questions into research design

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INTER-AG 681 · Spring 2027

Senior Honors Thesis

Recorded 2026-10-14
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