LSC 289
Honors Independent Study
1–2 creditsIndependent research for Honors students in Life Sciences Communication under faculty guidance.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
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LSC 299
Independent Study
1–3 creditsIndependent study course involving research work in Life Sciences Communication under direct faculty guidance.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Examines the spread of misinformation on scientific topics, including why people believe fake news, social media's role, and strategies to correct false beliefs.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.72 GPA, 84.0% A/AB (n=81 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.74 GPA, 83.0% A/AB (n=88 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.83 GPA, 93.0% A/AB (n=115 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
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Spring 2023–Spring 2026LSC 682
Senior Honors Thesis
2–4 creditsSecond semester of individual study for majors completing theses for Honors degrees, arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
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LSC 699
Special Problems
1–4 creditsSpecial Problems offers individual advanced work in Life Sciences Communication under direct faculty guidance.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
LSC 990
Research
1–12 creditsIndependent research course for preparing a graduate thesis in science communication under faculty supervision.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
SOC 990
Thesis
1–12 creditsTHESIS: Mentored research for the Master's thesis or doctoral dissertation.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
SOC 999
Reading and Research in Sociology
1–12 creditsIndependent reading and research in sociology.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history