Foundations of Science Communication

COM-565-S30

Stony Brook University

  • Semester
    Fall 2024
  • Instructor
    Christine Gilbert
  • Start Date
    08-26-2024
  • Total Credits
    3
  • Call to Register
    631-632-6175

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A foundational course in science communication and an introduction to the Alda Method ®. Students will learn about evidence-based approaches to communicate scientific concepts and data accurately and effectively to diverse audiences. Through an exploration of science communication literature and applied-improvisational theater exercises, students build communication skills to help them understand, connect, relate, and adapt to various audiences such as peers, professors, employers, policy makers, funders, journalists, and the public. Students hone their written and oral science communication skills by creating, delivering, and evaluating audience-centered messaging.
Course Area: Communication Studies
Level: Graduate
Dates: 08-26-2024 - 12-19-2024
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Instructor: Christine Gilbert
Local Course ID: 24FA_STB_COM565_S30
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