AN 492 - Teaching Assistant in Anthropology

Offered Fall: No Offered Winter: No Offered Summer: No Offered Other: Contact Department

2-4 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 4-0-0
Prerequisites: Instructor selection by cover letter and resume/CV, student must have taken the course and received an A- or above, student must have junior standing or above, and attendance cannot conflict with other courses in student’s schedule.

This course is a directed apprenticeship in teaching. The student will work under the supervision of the faculty member to act as a teaching assistant for a lower-level course. The TA will act as a moderator for class discussion sessions, labs, or other activities, provide tutoring sessions, and teach selected topics as deemed necessary.

Notes: Course may be repeated twice for credit, if acting as a teaching assistant for different courses. Course assessment will be on a credit/no-credit basis and does not involve a letter grade; 80-100 results in Credit, 79 and below results in No Credit.