Spring 2027

Independent Study

Independent study course involving mentor discussions to summarize intellectual growth, identify diverse viewpoints through critical thinking, and illustrate growth in reading, writing, and communication skills.

offering recorded1–3 credits

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Summarize intellectual growth associated with independent study work through mentor discussion

  • Identify diversity of viewpoints through critical thinking

  • Illustrate growth in reading, writing, and communication skills

Source: UW Guide

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PATH-BIO 299

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Raw average: 4.58/5 from 19 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

JORGE OSORIO is recorded teaching in Spring 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

KAVI MEHTA is recorded teaching in Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

LATASHA CRAWFORD is recorded teaching in Spring 2019. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

LYRIC BARTHOLOMAY is recorded teaching in Fall 2016, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2022, Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SABRINA BROUNTS is recorded teaching in Spring 2015. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

THOMAS FRIEDRICH is recorded teaching in Fall 2010, Fall 2012, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Fall 2021, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
IND 062Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 012Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 054Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 073Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 023Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 007Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 091Classroom Instruction0 / 50

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Topics

  • Independent Study
  • Mentor Discussion
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills

Skills

  • Critical thinking and identifying diverse viewpoints
  • Reading, writing, and communication skills
  • Mentor discussion and summarizing intellectual growth

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PATH-BIO 299 · Spring 2027

Independent Study

Recorded 2026-10-14
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    "typically_offered": "Fall, Spring"
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