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C108 Science in the Media

4 credit(s)

This course examines the roles and relationships between science, technology, society, and the media (broadly defined) by exploring the style in which science is depicted in the media, the influence of the media in the understanding of science by society, and the pervasive misconceptions of science in society.

This class incorporates the common themes of Place, Purpose, and Well Being by examining past, current, and future issues in science and their portrayal in the media (broadly defined). Included will be the discussion of the ethical and social responsibilities surrounding the interactions of scientists, the media, and the public.


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