Whitacre College of Engineering Learning Assistants Program

STEP Learning Assistants (LAs) are returning to the Whitacre College of Engineering! We are looking for LAs who are in the Whitacre College of Engineering, have successfully earned an A or B in the course they are applying for, and are interested in helping other students succeed. 

To be a Learning Assistant, students should be available during the regular course times. LAs should not register for the course.

Summer 2026 LA Courses:

Below is a list of available LA courses in the Whitacre College of Engineering:

• CS 4331.102 (Intro to AI & Agents)
  • M-F 12:00PM - 1:20PM
• CS 4331.101 (Special Topics in Computer Science: Intro to Large Language Models)
  • M-F 4:00PM - 5:50PM
• CS 3365 (Software Engineering)
  • 001 | MWF 1:00pm - 1:50pm
• ME 2301 (Statics)
  • 001 | MWF 8:00am-9:20am (Summer I & II)

Fall 2026 LA Courses:

Below is a list of available LA courses in the Whitacre College of Engineering:

• CHE 2306 (Exposition of Technical Information)
  • 001 | MWF 2:00PM - 2:50PM
• CHE 3326 (Heat Transfer)
  • 001 TR/TH 9:30-10:30am, 701 F 8:00-8:50am
• ECE 3353 (Control System Analysis and Design)
  • 001| TR 11:00am-12:20pm
• ME 2301 (Statics)
  • 001 | MWF 2:00pm - 2:50pm
  • 002 | TR 2:00pm - 3:20pm
• ME 2302 (Dynamics)
  • 003 | TR 5:00pm - 6:20pm
• ME 3333 (Dynamic Systems and Vibrations)
  • 002 | MWF 10:00am - 10:50am
• ENGR 1340 (Introduction to Engineering Design)
  • 009 |M/W/F 3:00pm - 3:50pm
  • 014 |M/W/F 12:00pm - 12:50pm

Applications is open! Please email Niki Perry at niki.perry@ttu.edu for more information.

Fall 2026 Learning Assistant Application

We are looking for students who:

• Enjoy interacting and learning with fellow students
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above (preferred)
• Earned an A or B in the courses described above
• Positions will be filled as needed

 

Benefits:

• Professional growth opportunities, including leadership advancement and increased pay
• Enhance your understanding of the content.  This is great for improving performance in advanced courses or in preparing for standardized graduate admissions exams, like the MCAT or GRE.
• Work directly with TTU Faculty
• Apple iPad Pro will be checked out to you for the semester (depending on supply)
   

If you have additional questions, contact Program Coordinator, Niki Perry at niki.perry@ttu.edu