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Module title: Science Communication through Poetry
SCQF level:
SCQF credit value: 0.00
ECTS credit value: 0
Module code: Z2972262
Module leader: Sam Illingworth
School Department of Learning, Teaching & Enhancement
Subject area group: Learning and Teaching Enhancement
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added
Description of module content:

In this course you will learn how to unlock the power of poetry to engage and inspire diverse audiences with science. Learn how to use the art of verse to disseminate scientific information, spark dialogue, and foster participation. Discover a new way to connect with and excite people about the wonders of science. This course will appeal to scientists and poets who are interested in finding out how to communicate science in innovative and creative ways.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Reflect on how poetry can be used as an effective tool for science communication.

LO2: Create poetry that helps to communicate scientific research to diverse audiences.

LO3: Analyse how poetry might be used as a research method to help develop scientific discourse and dialogue.
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