SCIENCE AND NATURE WRITING   [Archived Catalog]
2019-2020 Johnstown Campus Catalog
   

ENGWRT 0551 - SCIENCE AND NATURE WRITING


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course introduces students to writing about science and nature (including medicine, technology, the environment, and other scientific disciplines) for a lay audience. Students study contemporary science writing from a craft perspective to learn the tenets of literary nonfiction including narration, description, and reflection. In addition, students pursue their own scholarly and field research to produce original nonfiction writing on a scientific subject of their choosing.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis


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