PSY 497 - Practicum in Teaching

2015-2016 Catalog Year

Students will receive supervised experience teaching introductory psychology. Requirements include attending the supervisor’s lectures, teaching a one-period discussion section, holding office hours to meet with students, and participating in a weekly seminar addressing teaching skills and methods. Students will also assist in grading papers and constructing test questions. Students will be evaluated on their teaching performance and log of teaching activities.

Prerequisite: Instructor permission and upper division standing.
Offered: Fall, Spring
NOTE: Advisement recommendation: Minimum GPA of 3.0
credit: 3