13 Mar
Courses Tied to UM’s 60th Anniversary of Integration
Topics include minorities in health professions, politics of inequality
Program Detail
Science in Practice:
Craft, Communication, and Career
Dates: December 7-11, 2020 & January 4-8, 2021
Credit Hours: 3 or 4
Instructor: Dr. Erik Hom
Cost: This is a virtual course with no travel planned at this time. Tuition rates are the traditional costs for UM 3-hour undergraduate course. Non-resident fees will be charged if applicable.
Application Deadline: November 18, 2020*
- Explore important practical aspects of science including
- The craft of science
- Communication of science within the field and out to society as a whole
- Career possibilities available to holders of STEM degrees
- Interact with science professionals from widely varying sectors of society in which those with STEM expertise can make an impact including scientists working in:
- Government
- Non-profit organizations
- Industry/Private sector
- Academia
- Consultants
*Itinerary subject to change.
Dates:
The dates are December 7th to 11th, 2020 and January 4th to 8th, 2021. Students will meet virtually during this time.
Location:
Students will be meeting virtually for the duration of the course. Students must have access to a computer, internet access, and have a camera and microphone for participation.
This course is open to all majors.
Prerequisites: BISC 160, 161, 162, 163 for BISC. None for ENVS.
Program cost: There is no course fee, only tuition will be charged.
This is a virtual course.
