An introduction to the basic principles of rhetorical theory, criticism and practice. Students will learn rhetorical perspectives on elements of communication such as argumentation, persuasion, audience, situation, genre, and ethics. Tutorial sections will apply rhetorical theory to the criticism of samples of public communication. Students will exercise their rhetorical skills through in-class activities and assigned writing and oral presentations.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Notes
- Credit will not normally be allowed for both Communications Studies 361[COMS 361] and Communications Studies 369[COMS369]
Prerequisite(s)
- Completion of the Effective Writing Requirement
Sections
| LEC 20 | TR 11:00 - 12:50
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| LEC 29 | S 13:00 - 17:30
| | | Blackboard | |
| Notes: Lab time included in lecture time. |
| LAB 20 | TR 13:00 - 14:50
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| LAB 29 | | | | | |
This course will be offered next in
Fall 2010.