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SCOM8008B Evaluation of Communication Projects (Part B)

SCOM8008B is only available under certain award programs.

Offered By Centre for Public Awareness of Science
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Scientific Communication
Offered in First Semester, 2010 and Second Semester, 2010
Unit Value 3 units
Course Description Students in this course learn about and gain experience in the development, implementation, and analysis of evaluation research on science communication projects.
Learning Outcomes  

On satisfying the requirements of this course, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

1. Understand, analyse and evaluate research relating to science communication and science centres

2. Plan and carry out research for the purpose of evaluating science communication projects

3. Analyse and evaluate data collected for the evaluation of science communication projects

4. Present information in formal reports, presentations and dossiers.
Indicative Assessment

1. Presentation of journal paper

2. Front-end evaluation project

3. Summative evaluation project
Workload contact and non contact hours required
Course Classification(s) SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation.
Requisite Statement Corequisite:  SCOM8001A, SCOM8001B, SCOM8004A, SCOM8004B SCOM8007A, SCOM8007B, SCOM8008A
Recommended Courses To give students knowledge and experience in the development, implementation, and analysis of evaluation research on science communication projects.
Academic Contact will.grant@anu.edu.au

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