General Courses, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research The Theory and Practice of University Teaching This is an introductory course designed for graduate students to enable participants to perform more effectively as university teachers, as seminar leaders, as in-service trainers, and as public speakers. Empirical principles of learning and teaching will be introduced that are appropriate to the university classroom. Educational research will guide the approach taken in the course and will be used as the theoretical basis for course content. This course is a non-credit course and, upon successful completion, will appear on the student's transcript. The following course is offered through the Humanities Research Group and the Office of the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research. 09-599. Interdisciplinary Master's Seminar This course will offer graduate students in English, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Visual Arts, and any other graduate program with a humanities component, the opportunity, in the course of their intensive, discipline-oriented training, to benefit from an interdisciplinary experience. Topics will vary from year to year (Offered over two terms.)