CIST 9050 COLLOQUIUM ON IT TEACHING (1 credit)
The purpose of the course is to provide a forum for interaction among doctoral student and faculty on topics of relevance to professional success as teachers/educators in university settings. Topics to be discussed include: issues and challenges of teaching; getting started in teaching; course preparation; teaching methods; assessment of students; on-going course development; diversity in the classroom; use of technology in teaching including online education; and developing and maintaining a teaching portfolio.
Prerequisite(s): Doctoral students in Information Technology and Biomedical informatics. Students from doctoral programs across the University of Nebraska are welcome to register with permission of instructor. Not open to non-degree graduate students.