Fall 2026

Individual Research Thesis

LATIN 890 is an individual research thesis course providing mentored reading, writing, and research for students with dissertator status.

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Fall 2026
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Raw average: 4.08/5 from 49 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

ALEX DRESSLER is recorded teaching in Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

GRANT NELSESTUEN is recorded teaching in Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JEFFREY SCOTT BENEKER is recorded teaching in Fall 2009, Spring 2010. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

LAURA MCCLURE is recorded teaching in Fall 2012, Spring 2013. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

WILLIAM AYLWARD is recorded teaching in Fall 2010, Spring 2011. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Fall 2026

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
IND 022Classroom Instruction0 / 00
IND 003Classroom Instruction0 / 00
IND 042Classroom Instruction2 / 00
IND 021Classroom Instruction0 / 00
IND 041Classroom Instruction1 / 00
IND 043Classroom Instruction1 / 00

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Mentored reading, writing, and research for students with dissertator status.

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LATIN 890 · Fall 2026

Individual Research Thesis

Recorded 2026-09-07
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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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