SCOM1002 Science Communication 2: Evidence and Social Change (Australian National University): rated 3.8/5 overall across 1 review collected on ANU Wall.
SCOM1002 is a Australian National University course taught by the ANU College of Systems and Society in Science Communication. This page brings together its handbook details and what ANU students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 科学传播2:证据与社会变革
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Science Communication
Faculty: ANU College of Systems and Society
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
Social change – even when science and other evidence seem to clearly point the way – is complex, hard and messy. While experts present the ‘facts’ illuminating the optimal path forward, how people interpret, twist, use and misuse that evidence is as nuanced as society itself.
SCOM1002 has 1 scored review: overall 3.8/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.8/5).
On Reddit: "Hey I took both the first yr courses and can confirm you don't need to do SCOM1001 for SCOM1002. Be prepared for a massive group project that can be very dry if you don't choose something your interested in. The course is very similar to SCOM 1001 but is still helpful if your ch…"
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Q: Is SCOM1002 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 3.8/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches SCOM1002, and when is it offered?
A: SCOM1002 is taught by the ANU College of Systems and Society. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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