BI 300 - Lab Teaching Assistantship

Min Units: 1
Max Units: 1
This course provides students the opportunity to develop their teaching skills through assisting with laboratory courses in the Department of Biological Sciences, thereby enhancing their content knowledge, lab skills, and scientific communication abilities. Teaching assistants will be expected to prepare and deliver at least one pre-lab lecture or demonstration, assist with the preparation and clean-up of labs, help answer student questions, and monitor lab safety. Additional duties may include grading lab assignments or quizzes, piloting lab experiments, revising prep sheets, and/or assisting with review sessions. Students enrolled in BI 300 may not be paid for serving as a teaching assistant. (U) Fall, Spring
Prerequisite(s): BI 230 with a C- or better and Permission of the instructor