Undergraduate students who participate in research activity or in the CALS Honors Program are the authors of these senior theses. The objective of these programs is to help students develop critical thinking abilities through specialized courses and the challenges of designing, conducting and reporting research in collaboration with faculty from one of the world's leading research institutions. Students prepare a research proposal, conduct original research and present the results orally and in writing.

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