EEB Courses (Fall, 2025)

EEB Courses (Spring 2025) EEB 5482

5482. Science Communication II: Writing for Public Audiences

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Instructor consent required. Intended for graduate students in a STEM field or advanced undergraduates with experience in STEM research or journalism.

Grading Basis: Graded

Readings from the primary literature on factors influencing the success of science communications, analysis of science writings for public and specialized audiences, and discussion of the relationship of scientists to the public and specialized audiences. Class exercises include writing about science in a variety of styles accessible to non-scientists, including social media posts, developing graphical data illustrations, and exchanging constructive feedback with peers on writing skills.

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Term Class Number Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Location Enrollment Credits Notes
Fall 2025 8358 Storrs In Person Rubega, Margaret 001 Reg TuTh 2:00pm‑3:15pm
 E2 321 3/20 3.00