Environmental Science Research and Communication (EVSC 2010)
This course explores the practice of environmental science with a focus on research and communication. Students will analyze primary literature, popular media, and presentations around current environmental science topics and issues. Students will also examine how environmental science research and reporting inform decision-making and policy. This course emphasizes communication skills including literature research and synthesis, and presentation of environmental science topics to diverse audiences.
Course code: EVSC 2010
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
EVSC 1100.
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- Environmental science practice - professional roles, sectors and collaboration
Current issues and trends
Environmental policy and regulation
Indigenous and stakeholder engagement
Evaluation of information sources on environmental science topic- quality, relevance, bias
Critical analysis of scientific articles
Communication skills for environmental science
Stakeholder communication for decision-making
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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