*Please see the PART Quercus Shell for the up-to-date Winter 2026 Schedule. Register below to access the Quercus.
Each module ranges from 1-4 hours of in-person classroom instruction and a homework exercise or assessment. PART is offered each semester, with a Summer Institute that includes all modules, offered at the end of April or early May.
Please note, many modules have 2 parts and you must participate in both to obtain credit - both session times, dates, and locations are listed below.
Registration for Winter 2026 PART is now open.
Winter 2026 PART Schedule
Core Modules
Annotated Bibliography/Literature Review Writing
Conducting Literature Searches
Primary Source Research
Understanding Citations and Citation Management Tools
Research Ethics
Special Topic Modules
Special Topic in STEM
Special Topic in the Social Sciences
Special Topic in the Humanities
Methods Modules
Lab Safety and Conduct in Labs
Conducting Interviews
Leading a Focus Group
Survey Techniques
Data Analysis Modules
Inferential Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
Transcribing and Qualitative Coding
Communication Modules
Communicating your Research
Working with Supervisors
Writing Graduate School Applications