ENG 6303 Professional Development
1.5 units
English
Faculty of Arts
Preparation of students for careers involving graduate level research and communication skills, including teaching, university research, and non-academic careers. Introduction to academic and non-academic professional activities: writing and publishing scholarly articles, and research reports, disseminating research results through academic and non-academic presentations, networking, participation in conferences and professional associations, and career planning for both academic and non-academic career paths for holders of graduate degrees. Sessions to be devoted to the practice of teaching, covering such topics as syllabus construction, teaching 'styles,' classroom management, teaching dossiers, student evaluation, and the application of teaching skills to non-academic goals such as presentations and team-building. Graded S (Satisfactory) / NS (Not satisfactory). Offered in the winter session.
Components:
Seminar
Previously Offered Terms:
Winter
Organized
21 responses
4.52
/ 5
Clear Expectations
12 responses
4.50
/ 5
Learned a Lot
21 responses
3.80
/ 5
Recommend
9 responses
3.78
/ 5
Workload
9 responses
4.67
/ 5
Fair Assessments
21 responses