Wednesday, August 9, 2017

MCB 4934 Professional Development in the Biological Sciences – Fall 2017

Course Objective
This course is designed to aid students in making career decisions and organizing their supporting
academic credentials. The class is taught as both lecture/presentation and discussion/activities. We
emphasize the wide variety of career opportunities and professional development tools applicable to
careers in professional schools, academia, industry and alternative professions. Students receive
personalized career development feedback from a variety of successful scientists. This class is well
suited for all biological science majors (including but not limited to pre-professional students) looking to obtain internships, embark on post-graduate options. Students will gain insight into successful, often non-linear and unconventional career paths of our guest speakers.

Instructor Contact Information
Dr. Bryan Korithoski (bkorithoski@ufl.edu)

Office location: MCB room 1047, Museum Road

You can also contact the departmental undergraduate coordinator Dr. Monika Oli moli@ufl.edu

Meeting time
1 or 2 periods/week (1CR can be taken online)

Sections
0905 - life 1CR
05E2 life 2CR (includes personalized career mentoring)
1441 - web 1CR
111D - web UFO for distance students