Graduation with Distinction in Chemistry

Description from DukeHub

Course for majors who are candidates for graduation with distinction in chemistry. Includes preparation of the research thesis, preparation and presentation of a poster describing student's research, and oral defense of the research thesis. Pre- or co-requisite: two semesters of research independent study.

Skills

• writingdescription: "writing" and 1 more
• research methodsAI review: "preparation of the research thesis"
• public speakingAI review: "oral defense of the research thesis"

AI-resilient: 0 of 5 0/5

• No: Physical, lab or field work
• No: Live work with people
• No: Judgment someone is accountable for
• No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
• No: Small, in-person format

The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works

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