Postgraduate Course: Communication and Public Engagement of Conservation (BIME11026)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Biomedical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | This course will focus on the importance of appropriate channels of communication and messaging to ensure public engagement with matters pertaining to conservation. |
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Not entered
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Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Critically evaluate a selection of practices of science communication and public engagement.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to engage effectively through print and social media channels.
- Demonstrate an understanding of evaluation in science communication and public engagement.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the theories and practices for behaviour change.
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Elizabeth Stevenson
Tel: (0131 6)50 3258
Email: E.Stevenson@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mr Andrew Le Tissier
Tel: (0131 6)51 4075
Email: Andrew.LeTissier@ed.ac.uk |
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