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Oceanography Senior Thesis

In this 3-quarter long series of courses, students are closely mentored by a faculty team to design, execute and communicate an original research project on a topic of their own choosing.   

Senior Thesis Symposium 2016

UW Today article about the class of 2015 senior thesis cruise

 

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Undergraduate Student Interviews and Writings

Senior Thesis Symposium 2015

We want to congratulate all our successful presenters.

Welcome to the Senior Thesis Cruise 2014

Aboard the R/V Thompson, 24 UW Oceanography seniors collect data for their Senior Theses Dec 11 - Dec 21

The Journey to the Ocean

A story, or blog, contains lots of details of my wonderful experience on the Senior research cruise of 2014.

Senior Cruise - Barkley Sound Expeditions 2013

Welcome to the senior thesis in Oceanography, a research expedition that went to Barkley Sound, Vancouver Island, Canada. Instructors Rick, Miles

OCEAN 444 Undergraduate Thesis: Research

Work closely with faculty mentors to conduct thesis research as designed in OCEAN 443

OCEAN 443 Undergraduate Thesis: Proposal

Case histories, presentations, and class exercises used to teach methods of formulating a research problem and proposal writing. Methods of data

Depth Magazine

Depth is an annual magazine about the undergraduate experience in the School of Oceanography at the University of Washington.

OCEAN 445 Undergraduate Thesis: Data Analysis and Writing

Analyze results from senior thesis experiments and present results in a series of drafts and a final paper.

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