COMMUNICATING SCIENCE WITH NARRATIVE

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: LSC 212 or graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Communication & Literacy Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2021 Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain how narrative theory influences audiences in communicating science Audience: Undergraduate 2. Analyze the role of narrative and storytelling in scientific understanding Audience: Undergraduate 3. Integrate effective writing structures for explaining science topics Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply best practices for writing and editing in science communication Audience: Undergraduate 5. Analyze narrative theory in science communication and apply advanced writing techniques to craft effective science narratives Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain how narrative theory influences audiences in communicating science Audience: Undergraduate 2. Analyze the role of narrative and storytelling in scientific understanding Audience: Undergraduate 3. Integrate effective writing structures for explaining science topics Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply best practices for writing and editing in science communication Audience: Undergraduate 5. Analyze narrative theory in science communication and apply advanced writing techniques to craft effective science narratives Audience: Graduate