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Environmental Studies Call for TA Applications
(2008-09) Applications are NOW Available! For primary consideration completed applications should be submitted no later than May 23, 2008.

Download the Environmental Studies Program's Teaching Assistant Handbook

 

Orientation is required by Graduate Division for all new TAs and Readers, but also because it fulfills one of the requirements for the Certificate in College and University Teaching as announced by the Graduate Division two years ago. See http://www.graddiv.ucsb.edu/academic/ccut/

 

 

 


Environmental Studies Teaching Assistant Handbook . It is available for download in a .pdf format. (You will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader application to view it. To Download Acrobat Reader go to their website by clicking here.) Last updated in 2004.To download the 25 page ES TA Handbook click here!

 


Call for Applications: 2008-2009 TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS For the ES Program

The Environmental Studies Program is now accepting Applications for Teaching Assistantships for the 2008-2009 academic year.  For primary consideration, apply by Friday, May 23, 2008.  The TA application is available for download as a .PDF file (you may enter you information within the form on your computer and then print it out!).

It is also available in hard copy format at the Environmental Studies Program Office in Bren Hall, Rm 4312. Note: Applicants must be a registered UCSB graduate student (minimum of 8 units) for the quarter in which you wish to TA. Combined employment for graduate students must not exceed 50%.

Completed applications should be returned to the ES Main Office, Bren Hall 4312.

Questions about TA opportunities within the Environmental Studies Program should be directed to Cheryl Hutton at 893-3715 or hutton@es.ucsb.edu

The following list contains the proposed ES courses for the 2008-2009 academic year which will most likely require teaching assistants . Please indicate which classes you are interested in TAing for on your application. To review individual course descriptions click here.

  Fall 2008

Course: Title: Instructor:
ES 1 Introduction to Environmental Studies Freudenburg
ES 100 Environmental Ecology Berry
ES 104 People, Poverty & Environment Stonich
ES 119 Ecology & Management of CA Wildlands D'Antonio
ES 149 World Food and Population Cleveland
ES 168 Aqueous Transport of Pollutants Clark
ES 188 Environmental Ethics McGinnis


Winter 2009

Course: Title: Instructor:
ES 2 Introduction to Environmental Science Keller/Manalis
ES 15 Chemistry of the Environment Clark
ES 106 Critical Thinking & Env. Argument Freudenburg
ES 115  Energy and the Environment Manalis
ES 166BT Biotechnology, Food, and Agriculture Cleveland
ES 171 Ecosystem Processes Schimel


Spring 2009

Course: Title: Instructor:
ES 3 Intro. to Cultural and Social Environment Graves
ES 25 Quantitative Thinking in Env. Studies Manalis
ES 128 Ecological Constraints in Restoration D'Antonio
ES 144 Rivers Keller

Summer 2009

The Summer Session course offerings for Environmental Studies are still very tentative. However, each summer we do try to offer ES 1, 2, and 3 with one TA for each course. If you are interested in one of these three positions, please indicate this on your application. Decisions regarding assignments for summer sessions will be determined during the academic year. Please be sure to check back towards the end of the Fall quarter.


 Bren Hall, University of California, Santa Barbara 93106-4160
 (805) 893-2968, Email: esprogram@es.ucsb.edu
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