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SCED 411 - Field Experience in Communicating Science to the Public


Description:
Applied field experience in communicating science to the public. Methods, techniques, materials, and practices for effective communication of scientific ideas, and methods. SCED 411 and SCED 511 are layered courses, students may not receive credit for both. May be repeated up to 4 credits.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: senior standing.

Credits: (2)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Analyze the issues surrounding public science communication at local and national scales
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills in the context of scientific content and process
  • Work collaboratively with community stakeholders to develop and implement a project that teaches science to a group of non-scientists (e.g., K-12 or adult)
Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
3/1/2012



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