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Do you like to talk, write, and debate about science?

   
Science Communication may be the field for you. 

Consider taking:
~ SCOM3011 in session 2 2007

Get involved in:
~ OnSET -- Australia's student-run, online, science magazine
~ World-Wide Day in Science-- a day in the life of science ...

Do you like to learn by doing?

  'SCOM' classes are relaxed, interactive, and -- as one participant put it -- 'memorable'.

  See how understanding your audience is the heart of effective communication.

  Practice presenting and facilitating for all levels -- primary students to business managers.


View the Animation

Click here to see the advertisement for SCOM2014 that has been shown in lectures at the end of session.

Groupwork/Teamwork

Conquer the scourge of university study, groupwork and teamwork.

"I really enjoyed my experience in this group work situation. I liked my group members and was pleasantly surprised at how smoothly everything ran for us. I am generally quite pessimistic about doing group work ... I was apprehensive. However, this experience taught me about the importance and advantages of having ... ."

[To find out more, you will just have to take an SCOM class.]


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Want to Boost Interest
in Science at University?


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Image from:
http://zoo.org/zoo_info/special/history/images/chap4/lib00572.jpg
What else comes from SCOM?

A Workshop on
Diffusion of Innovations

" How to get what you want
when people say No! "

This workshop description illustrates
what you learn in 'SCOM' ...


Our Big Ear Science Communication guidelines
became part
of the

Young Scientist Award scheme.


    NEWS:

bullet SCOM2014 offers an intro for 2nd and 3rd 
year undergrads.
Particularly suited to double-degree students.
bullet Watch for a planned Grad Cert in SCOM.
bullet Online Science Engineering & Technology review -- like to write, take photos, make podcasts, market, edit?
Contact OnSET@unsw.edu.au .



SCOM on Science faculty pages

SCOM in Virtual Handbook

Careers in Science Communication  

Jobs Now in Communication!

Australian Science Communicators
A professional organisation that welcomes young people
and offers numerous functions and events that provide
an insight into communicating in the 'real world'
plus valuable networking opportunities .

 
Online Science, Engineering and Technology Review
Student Created Newsletter




UNSW Homepage

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