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CS92PROD
Science Journalism: Why Animals Matter
WRCT 250M
Spring 2023 not offered
Crosslisting: CSPL 250M

This is a writing intensive course on journalistic and nonfiction writing about animals. The reading will cover the importance of animals in the study of climate change, disease and environmental degradation, and the evolution of human nature. It will also consider animals as independent beings worth attention as subjects in their own right. Writing projects will emphasize basic journalistic skills and the techniques needed to translate technical material on science and public health to make it accessible and appealing to the public.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA WRCT
Course Format: DiscussionGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (CWRC)

Last Updated on MAR-29-2024
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