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Chris Muir

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Classes with Chris Muir

General Botany introduces basic plant biology principles, focusing on evolutionary sequences and structure-function relationships across organizational levels.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

BOTANY 299 is a directed study course that introduces students to research questions and provides mentorship in a botany research environment.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

BOTANY 499 is an intermediate directed research course where students explore botany research questions under faculty mentorship.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

BOTANY 691 is a senior thesis course focused on individual research conducted under faculty supervision.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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BOTANY 699 is a directed study course where students explore botany research questions under faculty mentorship.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

A graduate seminar covering topics and recent advances in the literature of Plant Ecology.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2025 · limited sample

FOUNDATIONS OF EVOLUTION explores key themes and debates in evolutionary biology over the last 50 years through reading and discussion.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Fall 2022–Fall 2022 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026BIOLOGY/BOTANY 130General Botany
Fall 2026BOTANY 299Directed Study in Botany
Fall 2026BOTANY 499Intermediate Directed Research
Fall 2026BOTANY 691Senior Thesis
Fall 2026BOTANY 699Directed Study
Fall 2026BOTANY 950Seminar-plant Ecology
Fall 2026BOTANY 995Research-plant Ecology
Fall 2026BOTANY/ENTOM/GENETICS/ZOOLOGY 820Foundations of Evolution

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