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Spring 2027

7 courses

Independent study involving research work in Genetics under the direct guidance of a faculty member, with students arranging work and credits with the instructor.

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Fall 2023–Spring 2024 · limited sample

Principles of Genetics covers genetics in eukaryotes and prokaryotes, including transmission, molecular, and evolutionary genetics, genetic engineering, and societal issues.

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Past student reviews · Christopher Tilmann

Christopher Tilmann's grading relied heavily on 4-5 exams, with some terms including easy discussion posts. Students found lectures straightforward but criticized exams for containing vague, trick questions that did not reflect lecture content. Feedback disagreed on Tilmann's teaching approach, with some noting he failed to explain material while others found the testing fair.

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Genetics Laboratory provides practical experience in classical and molecular genetic techniques using plants, animals, and fungi, covering topics from gene mapping to PCR and Southern blotting.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.41 GPA, 81.8% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.60 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Advanced genetics course on genetic mechanisms of animal embryonic development, focusing on molecular circuitries, pattern formation, organogenesis, and animal models of human congenital disorders.

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Past student reviews · Christopher Tilmann

Christopher Tilmann was described as accessible and caring, with valuable lectures that sometimes felt overwhelming in depth.

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Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Individual study for majors completing theses for Honors degrees, arranged with a faculty member.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

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Special Problems course for individual advanced work in Genetics under faculty guidance.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2016: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026

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