Senior Assessment
SAM Format | Required | Details |
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Honors, if eligible | No | Starting in 2014, students in BBMB will no longer apply for honors. Instead, honors will be awarded based on excellence in coursework, senior exams, and (especially) senior research. Honors criteria are explained in the BBMB majors' handbook. |
Senior Seminar | Yes | Seminar is required, but is done for credit (BBMB400); not part of senior assessment |
Thesis Required | Yes | |
Oral Thesis Defense | No | |
Oral Exam | Yes | One hour oral exam includes two faculty. |
Written Exam(s) | Yes | The written component of the senior assessment is the required thesis. |
Pre-Thesis Oral | No |
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