This course introduces students to UC San Diego’s vibrant intellectual community through weekly seminars and field trips led by UC San Diego faculty and other invited speakers, who will discuss their path-breaking research and other exciting artistic and scientific endeavors taking place on campus and in the surrounding community. Prerequisites: department approval required. May be taken for credit up to three times.

Students, under the direction of the instructor, lead discussion sections, attend lectures, and meet regularly with the instructor to help prepare course materials. Prerequisites: department approval required.

This course, designed for graduate students serving as teaching assistants in Seventh College courses, provides training in teaching methods, classroom management, and evaluation/grading. Prerequisites: department approval required. Students will have an application process for this course.