Communicating Science: Writing for Multiple Audiences

This course is intended for students interested in honing their scientific communication skills-both written and oral. The course presents the philosophy behind effective scientific communication and provides opportunities to apply and workshop these philosophical principles through communication assignments catered to individual student interests. Students will develop a framework from which to approach writing and will learn to tailor their communications to various audiences. Content will cover such topics as writing with a clear objective, implementing logic, applying principles of storytelling, reducing jargon, and using sentence structure to maximum efficiency. This course meets biweekly and consists of lectures and small group sessions. Same as U29 BIO 4866. 1 unit
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Communicating Science: Writing for Multiple Audiences

BIOLOGY AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES 5866

Section 01