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SCIC 201DPolicy and Investigative Reporting

5 creditsGraduateStudent Option

Rigorous examination of techniques for reporting topics where science and technology meet public policy and society. Covers essential skills of investigative reporting, including obtaining documents through Public Records Act requests, using online reporting resources, and writing about ethical and legal issues.

Prerequisites

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students formally accepted into the writing track of the Science Communication Program.

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When it runs

Spring 2026Open Spring 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
Tue Thu 8:30am–10:10am
Kresge Acad 2303P. AldhousClosed 10/10

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