STS 164 - Writing Science

Institution:

University of California-Davis

Subject:

Description:

Lecture/discussion-3 hours; extensive writing. Prerequisite: course 1 or English 3, or equivalent. Texts and writing practices in the production of scientific knowledge. Surveys the literary structure of scientific arguments; history of scientific genres; rhetoric and semiotics in scientific culture; graphical systems in the experimental laboratory; narratives of science, including science fiction. (Same course as English 164.) GE Credit: Wrt.-I. Milburn

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ucdavis.edu

Phone Number:

(530) 752-1011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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