COMM 540 - Communicating Science in the Public Interest

Units: 3

Prerequisite(s): Senior or graduate standing and admission to a communication or other approved major or minor.

Case studies of scientific distortion and success. Importance, misuses, and uses of scientific communication. Competent scientific communication, from manuscript preparation to public presentation.

Note: Communication courses numbered 500 to 599 are not acceptable for the Master of Arts degree in Communication.