Welcome to the Cornell Risk Communication Research Group (RCRG). The RCRG consists of faculty, students, staff and collaborators who conduct research in the areas of environmental, health, risk and science communication. Our collaborators include representatives from the Departments of Communication, Entomology, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Veterinary Medicine and others.

 

Risk Communication Courses

The Department of Communication offers several courses related to the field of risk communication. Topics include science and environmental communication, community involvement and communication campaigns.

Course Offerings (by Semester)

COMM 285 (Communication in Life Sciences). SPRING

COMM 376. (Planning Communication Campaigns). FALL

COMM 421/621 (Communication & the Environment). SPRING

COMM 456 (Community Involvement in Environmental Decisions). SPRING

COMM 466 (Public Communication of Science and Technology). SPRING

COMM 486 (Risk Communication - undergraduate). FALL

COMM 686 (Risk Communication - graduate). SPRING