{"id":15,"date":"2017-03-27T14:31:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T14:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redesign.ourdtlcmsqa.smca.ucf.edu\/\/prospective-researchers\/how-to-get-started\/summer-research-academy\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:01:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T15:01:37","slug":"sra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academicsuccess.ucf.edu\/our\/prospective\/sra\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to Research Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15\" class=\"elementor elementor-15\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7bea184b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7bea184b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5202045b\" data-id=\"5202045b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04bd022 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"04bd022\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/academicsuccess.ucf.edu\/our\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/09\/peer-mentoring-banner-2-1024x256.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11617\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/academicsuccess.ucf.edu\/our\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/09\/peer-mentoring-banner-2-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/academicsuccess.ucf.edu\/our\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/09\/peer-mentoring-banner-2-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/academicsuccess.ucf.edu\/our\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/09\/peer-mentoring-banner-2-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/academicsuccess.ucf.edu\/our\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/09\/peer-mentoring-banner-2-360x90.png 360w, https:\/\/academicsuccess.ucf.edu\/our\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/09\/peer-mentoring-banner-2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6829cb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6829cb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Summer Research Academy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19d7e4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19d7e4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) supports UCF undergraduate students, across all majors, who are interested and participating in research and creative scholarship.\u00a0Whether your interests lie in the humanities, physical and applied sciences, engineering, social sciences, hospitality, or business, the 0-credit, Summer Research Academy is a great option for you!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10630b1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10630b1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong style=\"font-size: 15px;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">Summer Research Academy (SRA)<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\"> \u2013 SRA is a fast-paced, summer introduction to research course including a three day in person event in July; ideal for students who want to begin research in the fall.<\/span><\/p><ul><li>SRA is offered as a Summer B 0-credit course with pre-academy and post-academy assignments.<br \/><br \/><strong style=\"font-size: 15px;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">students will:<\/span><\/strong><\/li><li><em>Learn<\/em> about the nature of university research and how it can expand your undergraduate experience.<\/li><li><em>Meet<\/em> with research faculty and other students active in research.<\/li><li><em>Explore<\/em> research opportunities available to undergraduate students at UCF.<\/li><li><em>Prepare<\/em> professionally for future research, internships\/careers, and advanced degrees.<\/li><li><em>Earn<\/em> 0-credit hour for completing the Introduction to Research course which will show on their transcript!<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f0382 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"59f0382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/ucf.infoready4.com\/#freeformCompetitionDetail\/2003747\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply for SRA 2026!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46af09d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46af09d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions &amp; More Details<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f76b8ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"f76b8ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2591\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2591\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is this course right for you?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2591\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2591\"><p>By the end of the course, students will know 1) what undergraduate research is, 2) the role of a faculty mentor, 3) be prepared to choose to pursue undergraduate research, 4) and have tools to start the research journey! \u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0The benefits of taking SRA include:<\/p><ul><li>Build networks with potential faculty mentors, Undergraduate Research staff, and experienced undergraduate researchers<\/li><li>Participate in UCF campus research tours and explore various fields of research<\/li><li>Learn about UCF structured research programs and resources<\/li><li>Create and\/or build a strong resume\/CV<\/li><li>Improved communication skills<\/li><li>Prepare for future academic interests and professional pursuits<\/li><li>Collaborate and develop relationships with students with similar interests<\/li><li>Discover personal interest<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2592\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2592\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Who are the best candidates for the Introduction to Research courses? <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2592\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2592\"><ul><li>.<strong style=\"font-size: 15px;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">Summer Research Academy (SRA): <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">The best candidates are <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">incoming transfer students <strong>and<\/strong> current UCF students with at least one year left before graduation<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\"> who are not currently involved in research. Incoming transfer students may participate in the Summer Research Academy in the summer <\/span><u style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">prior<\/u><span style=\"font-size: 15px;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\"> to matriculating to UCF.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2593\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2593\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is expected while participating in the courses?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2593\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2593\"><p>These courses require your full engagement, commitment, and participation. SRA covers everything from how to find a UCF faculty mentor, careers and opportunities in research, and how to communicate about research. Through this course, students will hear from students, staff, and faculty who are actively involved in research or running programs to support researchers here at UCF. Students will tour UCF research facilities and meet with faculty and student researchers from across campus.<\/p><p><strong>Summer Research Academy (SRA):<\/strong><\/p><p>Students must:<\/p><ul><li>Attend all three days of the course.<\/li><li>Complete assignments during the Summer B semester, before, during, and after the course.<\/li><li>Fulfill all requirements set forth in the OUR <u><a href=\"https:\/\/academicsuccess.ucf.edu\/our\/about\/policies\/\">Policy on Participation<\/a><\/u>, including passing the class (graded pass\/fail).<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2594\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2594\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What happens after I complete the course? Any additional support?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2594\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2594\"><p><strong>Summer Research Academy (SRA): <\/strong>Undergraduate Research (OUR) offers support to all UCF undergraduate students interested in research. OUR initiatives include workshops, peer mentors, research grants, travel grants, and option to participate in the Student Undergraduate Research Council (SURC). See the<a href=\"https:\/\/academicsuccess.ucf.edu\/our\/\"> OUR<\/a> website for details.<\/p><p>In addition to the OUR support mentioned above, following the course, students who wish to continue their path into research or creative scholarship may receive help from staff to:<\/p><ol><li>Prepare for next steps toward careers or graduate\/professional school.<\/li><li>Connect to resources and tools for conducting research.<\/li><li>Understand the available professional development for student researchers.<\/li><li>Network with faculty researchers.<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2595\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2595\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How much do the courses cost?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2595\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2595\"><p><strong>Summer Research Academy (SRA): <\/strong>Students who are enrolled in other courses over the summer will not get charged for taking the 0-credit course. Students who are not enrolled in the summer will receive a waiver that will cover any fees associated with the course &#8211; there will be no charge to SRA participants. Students will earn a pass or fail grade.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2596\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2596\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">I have questions. 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