STS 3020
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- Schedule of Classes - August 21, 2024 7:41PM EDT
- Course Catalog - August 21, 2024 7:07PM EDT
Classes
STS 3020
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.
How to write about science, technology, and medicine for the media. Writing assignments focus on writing news for web sites, blogs, magazines, and other media.
When Offered Fall.
Permission Note Enrollment limited to: sophomores or higher.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: completion at least one college-level writing course.
Distribution Category (SSC-AS) (SBA-AG, WRT-AG)
- Students will be able to define science news.
- Students will be able to identify audiences for science news and target your writing to them.
- Students will be able to write basic science news stories.
- Students will be able to report and write science feature stories.
- Students will be able to explain key constraints on and opportunities for science journalism, including changes in science journalism as it adapts to a new media world.
- Students will be able to investigate current topics of concern to the science journalism community.
- Students will be able to discuss the social context in which science journalism operates.
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: COMM 3020
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Guruianu, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: one college-level writing course. Enrollment limited to: seniors, juniors, and sophomores.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Comstock Hall-Academic II B106
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Guruianu, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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