Program Overview

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Foundations in Science Communication for Community College - Micro-credential

Overview

The Foundations in Science Communication for Community College micro-credential is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively communicate scientific information to various audiences.

Eligibility

All Colorado community college students are eligible to apply for the program.

Delivery Mode

The program is delivered in-person.

Credit Status

The program is noncredit.

Academic Level

The program is at the undergraduate level.

Time to Completion

The program can be completed in thirty days.

Requirements

Criteria

• Collaboration and teamwork
• Creativity
• Critical thinking
• Critiquing
• Defend an argument
• Feedback integration
• Independence
• Literature interpretation
• Oral communication
• Organization
• Presentation skills
• Scientific poster design
• Time management
• Written communication

Skills

The program focuses on developing skills in science communication, including:

• Collaboration and teamwork
• Creativity
• Critical thinking
• Critiquing
• Defend an argument
• Feedback integration
• Independence
• Literature interpretation
• Oral communication
• Organization
• Presentation skills
• Scientific poster design
• Time management
• Written communication