Fall 2026

Capstone in Plant Pathology

A capstone course in Plant Pathology focusing on synthesizing research, multidisciplinary approaches, and professional communication.

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PLPATH 590

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

AMANDA GEVENS is recorded teaching in Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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

AURELIE RAKOTONDRAFARA is recorded teaching in Fall 2013, Spring 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DAMON SMITH is recorded teaching in Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2018, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DOUGLAS I ROUSE is recorded teaching in Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Fall 2019, Fall 2021, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ERIN SILVA is recorded teaching in Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JEAN-MICHEL ANE is recorded teaching in Fall 2017, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JERI BARAK-CUNNINGHAM is recorded teaching in Fall 2015. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

LESLIE HOLLAND is recorded teaching in Fall 2022, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MEHDI KABBAGE is recorded teaching in Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2019, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PAUL AHLQUIST is recorded teaching in Spring 2016. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PAUL KOCH is recorded teaching in Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

RICHARD LANKAU is recorded teaching in Spring 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Synthesizing research-based capstone experience in Plant Pathology. Develop problem-solving skills, be exposed to multidisciplinary approaches, develop teamwork and interpersonal skills, develop information resources, consider societal, economic, ethical, scientific and professional aspects of the field, and prepare and present written and/or oral reports.

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Topics

  • Societal, economic, ethical, scientific, and professional aspects of Plant Pathology
  • Multidisciplinary research approaches

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  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Written and oral report preparation and presentation
  • Information resource development

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PLPATH 590 · Fall 2026

Capstone in Plant Pathology

Recorded 2026-09-07
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