Instructional Aide
Students can be Instructional Aides to faculty for one to three credit hours of PSY 4910. This opportunity is limited to majors with grade point averages of at least 3.00 and is arranged through application or by invitation from the faculty member. Depending on the instructor and the course, prerequisites are typically PSY 1113, 2113, and junior standing (or honors student status). Students may get credit for being instructional aides twice (in the Group D – psychology course electives). This opportunity is designed for students contemplating graduate school and provides valuable experience in all aspects of instruction at the university level. Duties vary from course to course and can involve a range of instructional activities from grading papers to proctoring exams.