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What is a ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵRE?

¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵRE is an acronym for ‘Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience’.Ìý

It is a novel form of classroom based courses that offer students hands on experience doing original researchÌýand offer faculty the opportunity to generate new information within their discipline.

How can I teach a ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵRE?

Why teaching a ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵRE is valuable, with a list of faculty already teaching ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵREs at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ, as well as additional resources about what a ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵRE is and what is being done around the country. (Photo credit: Katie Weeman, CIRES)

How can I take a ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵRE?

Quotes from students who have taken ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵREs, benefits to conductingÌýauthentic research as an undergrad, and a list of ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵREs available to take at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder.

Additional Resources

Learn more about the scope of course based undergraduate research and view examples of what types of ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵREs are being done around the country or find out more about what a ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵRE is and the context of this teaching method.Ìý

A different kind of experience and perspectives

This resource was developed by Atreyee Bhattacharya (INSTAAR), Pamela Harvey (Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology) and Perri Longley, and funded by TRESTLE (The Transforming Education, Supporting Teaching and Learning Excellence)

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant NumberÌýDUE-1525331. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in thisÌýmaterial are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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