Continually Available

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities & Competencies (UROC) open educational resource was designed to provide undergraduate students with the essential skills and tools to take on an undergraduate research opportunity.


 

Fall 2026

OURS309: Peer Mentorship - Supporting Students In Course-Based Research is a one-credit peer mentorship experience that gives experienced undergraduate students a unique opportunity to further develop their leadership capacities while serving as Peer Learning Mentors to students in a UMD course.

Fall 2026

OURS100: Entering Research is a one-credit, half-term, asynchronous course designed to prepare and guide undergraduate students from any major through the process of finding their first research experience at UMD.



 

Fall 2026

OURS308: Peer Mentorship - Supporting Students Entering Research is a one-credit, half-term peer mentorship experience that will give undergraduate researchers a unique opportunity to further develop their leadership capacities while serving as peer mentors to students in the introductory course OURS100: Entering Research.