May 02, 2026  
General Catalog 2025-2026 
    
General Catalog 2025-2026
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BIOL 118W - Science Communication Beyond the Discipline


GE Area/Graduation Requirement: Upper Division Writing Requirement

Prerequisite: To be taken after completing 60 units, GE 1A, 1B, 1C, 2 (Foundation) with a C grade or better, and GE Area 5 (formerly GE Area B).
Trains emerging scientists in communicating science to share scientific findings, to increase public appreciation and understanding of science, to influence opinion and policy decisions, to share multiple perspectives about science, and to share scientists’ excitement about their science. Assignments create real-world products and opportunities to participate in real-world science communication. 

Units: 3



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