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Evaluation of the LifeKnowledge Curriculum and its usability in the Oregon Agricultural Sciences classroom

Creator:: Crawford, Paul Wesley
Abstract:: The LifeKnowledge curriculum is a recent initiative of the National FFA Organization to develop key learning precepts in agriculture education students. This material utilizes cutting-edge teaching techniques in lesson plans designed to develop leadership, teamwork, personal development, and communication abilities in students. This project surveyed current agriculture teachers in Oregon...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Honors Baccalaureate of Science in General Agriculture and Animal Science presented June 5, 2006. Title

Implementing a comparative anatomy information system for the foundational model of anatomy and the mouse anatomy ontology

Creator:: Diatchka, Kremena S.
Abstract:: This thesis describes the implementation of an interface for querying established correspondences between anatomical structures across species. I was the main developer of this query engine, called the Comparative Anatomy Information System. My work involved developing methods to query the knowledge base, perform the specified comparison, display the anatomical hierarchies...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Computer Science presented on June 2, 2006. Title

The Eyes of Tunis

Creator:: Van Bossuyt, Douglas L.
Abstract:: People often grow increasingly culturally confused when spending significant amounts of time in a foreign land. Identity can become lost only to reform in the image of the host society. This thesis presents a creative nonfiction series of essays that explore the author’s loss of self and contextual identity, the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: OF THE THESIS OF Douglas L. Van Bossuyt for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in

Fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on selected Oregon grasses

Creator:: Adams, Vincent T.
Abstract:: Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) is a globally distributed pathogen of grasses that is transmitted by aphids. Little research has been done examining the response of aphids to different host grasses in naturally mixed communities. We measured the short-term fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi, a widely distributed vector of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Environmental

Un Paseo encantado

Creator:: Joyner, Taylor B.
Abstract:: Un Paseo Encantado, an enchanted walk, is a collection of my observations and experiences in a study abroad program in Oviedo, Spain. My commentary on Spanish culture is based on reading I did prior my departure, in combination with my observations while in Spain. In six chapters, I explore the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Taylor B Joyner for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Animal Sciences presented on May 31

Invasion of Brachypodium sylvaticum in prairie and forest habitats : differences in community structure between uninvaded and invaded systems in Bald Hill Park, Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Goodell, Whitney
Abstract:: Brachypodium sylvaticum (Huds.) Beauv. is an invasive grass that can be found in forest and prairie communities throughout the Willamette Valley, Oregon. It can out-compete native species of grasses and forbs and become dominant in a broad range of habitats. This study investigated if there were differences in vegetation structure...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Whitney Goodell for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Environmental Science presented on

Analysis of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Mexicans and Mexican Americans

Creator:: Sobolik, Julia Silva
Abstract:: Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), commonly known as type 2 or delayed onset diabetes, is a recognized growing global epidemic, which is connected to cultural and behavioral factors, such as diet, exercise, obesity, and genetics. In a recent survey of both men and women in Mexico City, the prevalence of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: OF THE THESIS OF Julia Silva Sobolik for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Biology

Watchmen : as a work of literature

Creator:: Strobel, Elizabeth
Abstract:: "Watchmen: as a Work of Literature" asserts the premise that literature contains complexity and themes, as well as literary devices, and decided that is a graphic novel meets these requirements, it is also considered literature. The graphic novel Watchmen is analyzed like a literary text, and the narrative devices, literary...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: of paper. The reader learns that these words in the boxes are his recordings in a journal, though

The Impact of World Literature in Secondary Schools in Oregon and Chile : A Comparative Case Study

Creator:: McFarland, Annette Catherine
Abstract:: The reading of world literature, literary works from cultures other than one’s own, offers an effective means of creating greater awareness and sensitivity towards others. Research on the subject makes it clear that world literature can help lay the groundwork for a sense of world citizenship in students. To what...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: it. In reference to citizens of the United States of America, I refrain from using the term

Financial reporting and the business environment : a comparison of the United States and Mexico

Creator:: Wolfer, Robert J.
Abstract:: Multinational corporations must be aware of the business and financial reporting issues that await them abroad. Investors also must have this knowledge in order to adequately interpret the financial information they receive from these companies. This study compares and contrasts the business environments in the US and Mexico, with a...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: THESIS OF Robert J. Wolfer for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Accountancy presented

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Evaluation of the LifeKnowledge Curriculum and its usability in the Oregon Agricultural Sciences classroom

Implementing a comparative anatomy information system for the foundational model of anatomy and the mouse anatomy ontology

The Eyes of Tunis

Fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on selected Oregon grasses

Un Paseo encantado

Invasion of Brachypodium sylvaticum in prairie and forest habitats : differences in community structure between uninvaded and invaded systems in Bald Hill Park, Corvallis, Oregon

Analysis of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Mexicans and Mexican Americans

Watchmen : as a work of literature

The Impact of World Literature in Secondary Schools in Oregon and Chile : A Comparative Case Study

Financial reporting and the business environment : a comparison of the United States and Mexico

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