Faculty Members
SI Program Qualifications for SI Leaders and Classes
Qualifications for SI Class:
- Historically-difficult course (30% or higher failure rate; at UTPA can be as low as 25%)
- Instructor must have one large class (90+ students) or several sections of the same class, for example, three sections of 30 students each
Qualifications for SI Leader
- Junior, senior, or graduate status
- Minimum 3.0 grade point average
- Must have taken proposed SI class and passed it with A or B
- Must have SI Class instructor’s approval
- Must attend regularly scheduled workshops
Interested—please contact SI Coordinator Juan Ovalle at 665-2588 or jovalle@utpa.edu