# UAlberta launches free online Science Literacy course

**URL:** <https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/ualberta-launches-free-online-science-literacy-course/12264>\
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**Tags:** Science, Communication, Society\
**Created:** [October 28, 2020, 12:05pm UTC](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/ualberta-launches-free-online-science-literacy-course/12264 "2020-10-28T12:05:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tim](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.peacefulscience.org/tim/32/9381_2.png) [@Tim](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/u/Tim)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2020, 12:05pm UTC](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/ualberta-launches-free-online-science-literacy-course/12264/1 "2020-10-28T12:05:33Z")

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> **[UAlberta launches free online Science Literacy course](https://www.ualberta.ca/science/news/2020/october/science-literacy-online.html)**

> **[Science Literacy](https://www.coursera.org/learn/science-literacy)**
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> Offered by University of Alberta. Fake news or good science? In a world where we have access to unlimited information, it is hard to sift through the echo chamber of opinions fueled by emotions and personal biases, rather than scientific evidence....

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**Author:** ![ProfBravus](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.peacefulscience.org/profbravus/32/9712_2.png) [@ProfBravus](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/u/ProfBravus)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 12:03am UTC](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/ualberta-launches-free-online-science-literacy-course/12264/2 "2020-10-29T00:03:05Z")

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Very fondly remember working there 2001-2006.