Shaping National Science Polic

3 Credits · Level: Undergraduate

This class introduces students to science policy while emphasizing how to bring about change. Students will work on one project throughout the semester. They will break into teams, identify a politically hot science-issue, develop a lobbying strategy, and take their issue to Capitol Hill. The class is three credits and will meet once a week. The course is intended for science majors, but is open to non-science majors who have a working knowledge of government or marketing. Cross-listed as BIOL-262/562.