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UC Santa Barbara is home to unique opportunities in the field of science communication that prepare undergraduate students for occupations in the professional world.
What is SciComm?
SciComm is the practice of effectively conveying scientific concepts, discoveries, and issues to diverse audiences to enhance understanding, engagement, and informed decision-making.
UC Santa Barbara is home to unique opportunities in the field of science communication that prepare undergraduate students for occupations in the professional world.
Non-experts
Science Communication
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What is SciComm?
SciComm is the practice of effectively conveying scientific concepts, discoveries, and issues to diverse audiences to enhance understanding, engagement, and informed decision-making.
Non-experts
Science Communication


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Professional Writing Minor
This program is an apprenticeship in the career-oriented practice of professional writing, where students learn to critically analyze scientific topics and creatively communicate them to public audiences. The program culminates in two capstone courses, a final project tailored to a chosen audience, and a writing internship.
Science Communication Club.
"The Environment Of It All" Podcast
UCSB Writing Minor
Bren School Courses
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Professional Writing Minor
Science Communication Track
Bren School Courses
Sci Comm Club
Annual Contest
Podcast
Student Portfolios
Science Communication Track
This program is an apprenticeship in the career-oriented practice of professional writing, where students learn to critically analyze scientific topics and creatively communicate them to public audiences. The program culminates in two capstone courses, a final project tailored to a chosen audience, and a writing internship.
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Undergraduate Advising for the Writing Program
Chloe Kimble
Academic Advisor
cbk@ucsb.edu
Phone: 805-893-7488
https://writing.ucsb.edu/
wpinfo@writing.ucsb.edu/
cbk@ucsb.edu
Office Hours
Monday through Friday
9am - 12pm and 1pm -
Office Location
South Hall 3432
UCSB Writing Program
Sci Comm Track Questions
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Amanda Stansell
Sci Comm Track Co-Director
astansell@ucsb.edu
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General Information and SciComm Track Questions
Amanda Stansell
SciComm Track Co-Director and Lecturer
astansell@writing.ucsb.edu
Undergraduate Advising for the Writing Program
Chloe Kimble
Academic Advisor
cbk@ucsb.edu
UCSB Writing Program
Phone: 805-893-7488
https://writing.ucsb.edu/
wpinfo@writing.ucsb.edu/
Office Hours
Monday through Friday
9am - 12pm and 1 - 4pm
Office Location
South Hall 3432









