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Emphases include (1) how to explain difficult concepts and prrocesses; (2) skills for telling interesting and artful stories; and (3) strategies for making reasonable judgments about scientific evidence. ### requirements text JOURN 335or graduate/professional standing ### credit offering ids None recorded. ### llm job id enrich-f516c4d3e82cfe326b4f5f54 ### llm output id b57fc799b9d90708711c37e17b6825502d05ec0e1b422da8d113e61b6f1e3e44 ### llm model nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 ### llm model revision 1355db6a052410cfd62085d94b58866fd0f2c3c5 ### llm task version 14 ### llm search status valid ### llm summary JOURN 415 teaches strategies for communicating science to the public, including explaining complex concepts, storytelling, and evaluating evidence. ### llm topics * Explaining difficult concepts and processes. * Storytelling techniques. * Evaluating scientific evidence. ### llm skills * Strategies for communicating science to the public. * Explaining difficult scientific concepts and processes. * Storytelling skills for science communication. * Judging scientific evidence. ### llm assumed background * Basic reporting skills and experience creating news stories for various media formats. ### llm search phrases * science communication strategies * science journalism techniques * public understanding of science * science storytelling * scientific evidence evaluation ### llm requirements status valid ### llm student summary status valid ### llm experience status valid ### catalog variants None recorded. ### student summary #### context hash 3c58a2e8a9bdc1bc897b738652fcf9456585f8e185e4ec11952df4ae43f5a87a #### course id JOURN 415 #### current instructors None recorded. #### difficulty workload None recorded. #### errors None recorded. #### historical context Historical reviews of Deborah Blum: Deborah Blum is described as a great professor whose personal experiences are highly educational. 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