External Reviews, Internal Influences: Consultations and the Undergraduate Neuroscience Curriculum

نویسنده

  • Eric P. Wiertelak
چکیده

In 2007 FUN established the FUN Program and Department Consultations Service, or FUN-PDCS. Since that founding, the service has provided numerous consultation recommendations to undergraduate programs seeking assistance with external program reviews, designing and improving courses and many other programmatic needs. FUN-PDCS, like FUN, is primarily a grassroots organization and draws on the expertise of the FUN membership to aid programs in their more personalized pursuit of the FUN mission: to promote and improve undergraduate neuroscience education and research.

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دوره 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012