Masters Modules

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Professor Joe Cain teaches whole modules (=classes, =courses), individual sessions, and research supervisions for undergraduate-level students. This spans across a broad range of subjects in history and philosophy of science, science communication, and science and technology studies. Most teaching occurs at UCL Department of Science and Technology Studies (STS).

This page focuses on modules offered for Masters students (MSc, MA)

This is not the a catalogue of all modules in my remit. For more of that range:

Masters Modules (HPSC)

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HPSC0155 Science Communication Final Project
2026-27 Modules

HPSC0155 Science Communication Final Project

UCL’s Science Communication MSc degree culminates in a science communication project of the student’s own design. This project is documented by a project proposal in Term 3 and a final product submitted near the end […]
HPSC0044 Science and the Publishing Industry
2026-27 Modules

HPSC0044 Science and the Publishing Industry (Teaching)

The publishing industry is enormous. It shapes science communication in fundamental ways. This module investigates publishing. How does it work? How does it enable, constrain, and challenge science communication? The module covers a wide range […]