Fall 2026

Senior Honors Thesis

SOILSCI 681 is an individual study course for Soil Science Honors majors to complete their senior thesis under faculty supervision.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Phillip Barak3.5/5Nick Balster3.3/5

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Individual study for majors completing theses for Soil Science Honors degrees as arranged with a faculty member. Requires consent of supervising instructor. Enrolled in CALS Honors Program.

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  • Soil Science Honors thesis research

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  • Independent thesis research and writing

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SOILSCI 681 · Fall 2026

Senior Honors Thesis

Recorded 2026-09-07
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