Learn how to teach a university course while enhancing your scientific communication skills, by serving as a Teaching Intern for BIOC 3653 - Survey of Biochemistry.

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Course Number: BIOC 4990
Course Title: Biochemistry Teaching Internship
Credit Hours: 3 (approximately 9 hours of work per week)

**Note:  Students may have the option to enroll in teaching internships in multiple consecutive semesters, in order to cultivate their teaching skills with advancing status as noted by subsequent Course Title**

Duties of a Teaching Intern:

• Attend course lectures
• Hold (1) weekly Office Hour
• Contribute to Homework/Quiz questions
• Participate in grading
• Attend and Contribute to Review Sessions
• Assist with preparation of demonstrations
  
  

Benefits:

• Provides unique experience to enrich undergraduate education
• Allows student (teaching intern) to solidify and apply knowledge in subject area.
• Develops methods of communicating complex scientific topics in students.
• Provides exploration in the field of higher education.
• Allows undergraduate students to work closely with faculty & graduate students.
  
  

Applicant Requirements:

• Receipt of “A” grade in course.
• Interest in education /teaching.
• Application and “interview” process.