HSEM3511H: Science Court: Strengthening Democracy through Rational Discourse

3 CreditsHonorsCivic Life and Ethics

Science Court is a mock trial system designed to promote democratic norms by investigating controversial societal issues, based on facts and sound scientific research, in front of a judge and jury of citizens. Students work together in three teams (Science, Legal and Media) to plan, research, execute, and report a SciCourt case.

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