PHAR 937 Academic Training

Provides students interested in careers in academia the opportunity to learn and apply the basic theories and practices of teaching and learning. Topics will include instructional methods such as flipped classroom, team-based learning, game-based learning, and metacognition, basics of pedagogy and andragogy, effective use of technology in the classroom, implementing active learning in the classroom, and creation of a lecture including construction of lecture objectives and exam questions Students will have an opportunity to apply what they have learned in class by developing and presenting a presentation to the class. Instructional methods used in this class will include class discussions, hands on training, case discussions, and role plays.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None