SSP Upper Division - SSP 3001 and SSP 3002

Enrollment in these classes is highly selective and by department invitation. To enroll, contact Shirley Reierson or Matt Jackson.

SSP 3001 - Preparation for SSP Teaching Assistantship
1 - 2 credits - Spring
Skills needed to develop and conduct effective small group learning experiences. Communication processes, leadership styles and responsibilities, goal setting, social influences, developmental stages of groups, learning theories, and content as related to appropriate SSP skills course.

SSP 3002 - SSP Teaching Assistantship Practicum
1- 2 credits - Fall and Spring - Prereq: SSP 3001
Leading structured small groups in designated SSP courses. TA responsibilities outlined in contract with faculty supervisor.

"This experience taught me many skills - giving feedback, listening, being prepared...I've drastically grown as a student leader, utilizing all of these in my personal life." - Cash H.

"As an individual I have grown from an intimidated freshman to a confident college student, and it feels great. I've gained leadership skills and have become comfortable talking in front of my peers and my class!" - Callie S.