CIS 150F
Fall 2021 not offered
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Crosslisting:
WRCT 150F |
The Science Behind Popular Scientific Literature. This course focuses on how to present material to a scientific audience and is an exploration of the scientific literature in the reference lists of Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring." Assignments will consist of numerous low-stakes writing assignments with extensive peer and instructor feedback, and a term project paper constructed along the lines of a STEM review paper. This course fulfills a key need in developing science literacy and teaching students how to find and use reliable sources to critically evaluate popular science writing. |
Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM CIS |
Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: |
Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
Major Readings:
Reading will be provided
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Examinations and Assignments:
Students will complete multiple writing assignments during the semester |
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