Spring 2027

Senior Capstone Experience

Senior capstone applying classroom learning to societal problems by integrating diverse knowledge to evaluate contemporary issues relevant to plant scientists.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Tom Bryan

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2026: 3.89 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Integrate existing knowledge of plant science and technology with current research to evaluate key contemporary issues in the field of plant and agroecosystem sciences.

  • Synthesize plant science information, predictions, insights, and hypotheses into effective forms of written and oral communication.

  • Evaluate plant sciences information from a broad range of sources.

  • Discuss societal, economic, ethical, scientific, and social issues relevant to plant scientists

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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PLANTSCI 110, 310, and senior standing

PLANTSCI 510

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2026: 3.89 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Problems of societal relevance
  • Contemporary issues in plant and agroecosystem sciences
  • Societal, economic, ethical, scientific, and social issues

Skills

  • Identify and evaluate contemporary issues in plant science
  • Synthesize plant science information for written and oral communication
  • Evaluate plant sciences information from diverse sources

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PLANTSCI 510 · Spring 2027

Senior Capstone Experience

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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