URSA Courses

URSA F192P Introduction to Research and Creative Scholarship at UAF   
1 credit   CRN 37808   Section F01
Instructor: Barbara E. Taylor
Wednesdays at 5:30 - 6:30 pm in Schaible Auditorium
January 23, 2013 - May 1, 2013
This course provides an overview of the diversity of research at UAF and the opportunities for undergraduate student participation in research and creative scholarship. Students will gain a broad understanding of the significance, process and impact of research and creative scholarship as conducted across the wide range of disciplines represented on UAF campuses.

URSA F492P Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship Seminar   
1 credit   CRN 37809
Times as arranged
Instructor: Barbara E. Taylor
This course provides undergraduate students a venue for presenting their research and learning about peer research at UAF. Students will have an opportunity to gain and develop oral presentation skills and will gain a broad understanding of the significance, process and impact of research and creative scholarship as conducted across the wide range of disciplines represented on UAF campuses.

URSA F388 Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship I   
2-6 credits   CRN 37810
Times as arranged
Instructor: Barbara E. Taylor
This course provides undergraduate opportunities for student research or creative scholarship in advanced topics beyond typical undergraduate laboratory or studio course offerings. Students are required to make a poster presentation of their project and turn in a progress report at the end of the semester. Research and creative scholarship areas range across all disciplines.

URSA F488 Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship II   
2-6 credits   CRN 37811
Times as arranged
Instructor: Barbara E. Taylor
This course provides undergraduate opportunities for student research or creative scholarship in advanced topics beyond typical undergraduate laboratory or studio course offerings. At the end of the semester, students are required to publicly present their work and turn in a final report suitable for submission to a discipline-specific journal. Research and creative scholarship areas range across all disciplines. A substantial level of background in the specific discipline, a level commensurate with having achieved junior or senior standing, is assumed.