Science Communication

Science Communication is a program taught at Stevens Institute of Technology, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Stevens Institute of Technology’s Bachelor of Arts in Science Communication is housed in the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Students study how science is communicated across media, policy and public life, and they develop writing, speaking and analytical skills to translate complex scientific concepts for diverse audiences. Course topics include critical inquiry, science and tech studies, media culture and theory, and environmental communication.

The curriculum uses a structured four-year study plan with courses across science, technology and society. Students complete a Senior Thesis under a faculty advisor and participate in Innovation Expo presentations by HASS thesis writers. Stevens also describes the program as including a secondary concentration made up of five courses in a scientific, technological, or professional field.

Stevens states that graduates prepare for roles across journalism, public relations, marketing and science policy, including health communication and education. The program also includes internships with organizations such as Prudential Financial, Zeno Group and Pew Research Center.

Modules

• Foundations in Critical Inquiry
• Intro to Science and Tech Studies
• Intro to Political Science
• Intro to Science Communication
• History of Science and Technology
• Calculus for Business and Liberal Arts
• Computer Science
• Microeconomics
• Intro to Math Logic
• Discrete Mathematics
• Images of Science in Literature
• Theories of Human Nature

The minimum requirements for admission in Science Communication at Stevens Institute of Technology for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Stevens Institute of Technology.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Stevens Institute of Technology as pre-requiste for admission in Science Communication.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.stevens.edu/program/science-communication

• Curriculum Developer, National Center for Disaster Preparedness
• Marketing Content Writer, Planet Technologies
• Assistant Communications Specialist, Thornton Tomasetti
• Ad Sales Assistant, Warner Bros. Discovery
• Communications Associate, PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
• Communications Intern, Prudential Financial
• Health Intern, Zeno Group
• Public Engagement Intern, Pew Research Center

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.