BIOCH 299 - PROFESSIONAL SKILLS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS

[1 Credit]

Didactic and discussion sessions covering different ‘soft’ skills required for success in academic and industr career tracks. Topics can range from manuscript writing and submission procedures, grant writing, interview skills, methods of negotiation, pedagogical metrics, and resume development. The Department requires that all students enroll for the course, unless they are enrolled in BIOCH 999 (exam only). Six credits of seminar (either BIOCH 298 or BIOCH 299) are required for departmental program of study, but note that the School of Graduate Studies permits only four credits of seminar to be applied toward graduation.