GLCH 1550 - Debunking Pseudoscience

Institution:

Clemson University

Subject:

Global Challenges

Description:

Modern technology has given us access to unlimited amounts of information and the public struggles to differentiate between good and bad sources. This has led to a distrust in science and a rise in scientific misinformation. This course tackles the global challenge of pseudoscience and misinformation and its effects on society. Students use critical thinking skills to explore the interplay between science and pseudoscience in this discussion-oriented course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clemson.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 656-4636

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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