IMPROV TO IMPROVE SCIENCE COMMUNICATION AND TEACHING

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Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Create a learning community Audience: Graduate 2. Demonstrate the basics of improvisation Audience: Graduate 3. Use physicality and emotion to enhance communication Audience: Graduate 4. Think and speak creatively to improve explanations of complex concepts Audience: Graduate 5. Apply improvisation techniques to multiple teaching, presentation experiences, and professional experiences Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Create a learning community Audience: Graduate 2. Demonstrate the basics of improvisation Audience: Graduate 3. Use physicality and emotion to enhance communication Audience: Graduate 4. Think and speak creatively to improve explanations of complex concepts Audience: Graduate 5. Apply improvisation techniques to multiple teaching, presentation experiences, and professional experiences Audience: Graduate