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Nicole Perna

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Classes with Nicole Perna

BIOLOGY/GENETICS 522

Communicating Evolutionary Biology

2–3 credits

This course explores contemporary evolutionary biology while developing critical thinking and communication skills through seminars and primary literature analysis.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.92 GPA, 94.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.76 GPA, 87.9% A/AB (n=33 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.81 GPA, 91.7% A/AB (n=24 letter grades).

Nicole Perna

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026
GENETICS 299

Independent Study

1–3 credits

GENETICS 299 is an independent study course involving research work in Genetics under faculty guidance.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Francisco PelegriAhna Skop+30 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2024 · limited sample
GENETICS 699

Special Problems

1–3 credits

GENETICS 699 is a special problems course allowing students to conduct individual advanced work in a specific area of Genetics under faculty guidance.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Jeff HardinFrancisco Pelegri+46 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026
GENETICS 885

Advanced Genomic and Proteomic Analysis

3 credits

Covers modern genomics and proteomics techniques with a focus on data analysis.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2020: 3.25 GPA, 40.9% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Fall 2022: 3.50 GPA, 70.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.43 GPA, 86.7% A/AB (n=15 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Audrey GaschNicole Perna

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample
GENETICS 990

Research

1–12 credits

GENETICS 990 is a research course where students conduct independent laboratory research under faculty supervision to prepare a graduate thesis.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Jeff HardinFrancisco Pelegri+62 more

No recorded grade history

MICROBIO 990

Research

1–9 credits

MICROBIO 990 is a research course involving full lab and literature review of a microbiology problem, leading to thesis preparation and publication.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Michael ThomasPaul Friesen+33 more

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026BIOLOGY/GENETICS 522Communicating Evolutionary Biology
Fall 2026GENETICS 299Independent Study
Fall 2026GENETICS 699Special Problems
Fall 2026GENETICS 885Advanced Genomic and Proteomic Analysis
Fall 2026GENETICS 990Research
Fall 2026MICROBIO 990Research
Fall 2026PATH-BIO 990Research

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