Undergraduate Research Scholar
Issued by
UNC Charlotte
The Undergraduate Research Scholar badge recognizes the developed professional skills learned through engaging in deep, meaningful mentored research within a discipline. Experiential Learning through research builds professional skills and prepares students for diverse careers. Through the research cycle, students develop research literacy in the field while strengthening communication, critical thinking, problem solving, collaborative, leadership, professionalism, and self-awareness skills.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Free
Earning Criteria
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Earning the Undergraduate Research Scholar badge requires completing at least two terms of research (minimum of 150 hours)the introduction to research professional development series in OURa deeper exploration of research skills through OUR professional development for experienced researchersa public presentation of research through a conference or symposiuma self reflection of learning and professional skill development through research