Course Details
Science and Society
Course Code SCIE504
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 5
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Prescriptor
An exploration of the complex relationships between science, scientists, and society, and how these relationships shape research and practice. Includes critical evaluation of the history and philosophy of science, the role of science in contemporary society, and how science communication influences decision-making and public support of science. Students will learn to become more relevant and reflexive scientists in an ever-changing world, while gaining the skills and knowledge required to effectively communicate complex scientific ideas in clear and creative ways.
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK2040   Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)   (BSc(AdvSci)(Hons))
480.00
No requisite courses specified.
  AK1018   Certificate in Applied Science   (CertAppSc)
120.00
  INEXCH1   International Exchange (Inbound)   (INEXCH)
0.00
  SABRD1   Study Abroad   (Study Abroad)
0.00
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
  HA1041   Bachelor of Science   (BSc)
360.00
  AK3750   Diploma in Applied Science   (DipAppSc(Level 5))
120.00
  AK3432   Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science   (BMLS)
480.00
  AK1013   Graduate Diploma in Health Science   (GradDipHSc)
120.00
  AK3757   Graduate Certificate in Health Science   (GradCertHSc)
60.00
  HA1042   Graduate Diploma in Science   (GradDipSc)
120.00
  HA1043   Graduate Certificate in Science   (GradCertSc)
60.00
  DJ1041   Bachelor of Science   (BSc)
360.00
Timetable
2024, Semester 1
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
SCIE504/W101  A  28-Feb-2024  29-May-2024  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WA220 
    10-Apr-2024  10-Apr-2024  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WG802-803 
2024, Semester 2
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
SCIE504/W201  A  17-Jul-2024  16-Oct-2024  WED  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM  WG126 
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