The purpose of this Professional Seminar is to expose students to teaching and learning issues in higher education in general and in the rehabilitation and health sciences specifically. This course is intended to serve as preparation for teaching internships to be completed as part of the PhD program and for careers in higher education. The focus of the course will be on didactic and clinical instruction. Although academic advising and continuing education are additional teaching functions performed by many higher education faculty, these functions will not be formally addressed in this course.

The purpose of this Professional Seminar is to expose students to teaching and learning issues in higher education in general and in the rehabilitation and health sciences specifically. This course is intended to serve as preparation for teaching internships to be completed as part of the PhD program and for careers in higher education. The focus of the course will be on didactic and clinical instruction. Although academic advising and continuing education are additional teaching functions performed by many higher education faculty, these functions will not be formally addressed in this course.