Experiential Learning

3 credits · Undergraduate

Experiential Learning recognizes the learning experience relevant to the program outside the scheduled curriculum. Students are responsible for drafting a learning agreement with the course coordinator and supervisor to specify learning outcomes, activities designed to accomplish these outcomes, a quantifiable assessment strategy and a timetable. CALENDAR NOTES: To register in this course, a student must first find a suitable supervisor and sign a learning agreement between the course coordinator, the student and the supervisor. PREREQUISITES: Students must be registered in a Biology or Marine Biology program, have completed a minimum of 18 credit hours in Biology above the 1000 level and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.4 or permission of course coordinator. CROSSLISTED: MARI 3800.03 EXCLUSIONS: Scheduled courses at a learning institution, study that would qualify for a Special Topics course, an Honours project, co-op work terms and paid work. Student may only complete one experiential learning course within the department.