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Independent Study involves research work under direct guidance of a faculty or instructional academic staff member. Students arrange the work and credits with the supervising instructor.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
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Spring 2024–Spring 2026 · limited samplePracticum in Soil Science Teaching provides instructional orientation, supervised direct teaching, student evaluation experience, and analysis of teaching performance in higher education.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
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Independent research and writing course focused on completing dissertation requirements in Soil Science.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Distinct courses recorded per term
Explore courses taught by this instructor →| Term | Course | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2027 | SOILSCI 299 | Independent Study |
| Spring 2027 | SOILSCI 799 | Practicum in Soil Science Teaching |
| Spring 2027 | SOILSCI 990 | Research |
| Fall 2026 | CHEM 699 | Directed Study |
| Fall 2026 | ENVIRST/SOILSCI 101 | Forum on the Environment |
| Fall 2026 | F&WECOL/SOILSCI 451 | Environmental Biogeochemistry |
| Fall 2026 | SOILSCI 299 | Independent Study |
| Fall 2026 | SOILSCI 799 | Practicum in Soil Science Teaching |
| Fall 2026 | SOILSCI 990 | Research |
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