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RFSS257

Rhetorical Criticism

Subject code

RFSS

Course Number

257

Instructor(s)

H. Otis

Course Long Title

Rhetorical Criticism

Description

In this course, students apply rhetorical theories to a variety of artifacts to understand the unique insights afforded by rhetorical studies. Students write, present, and discuss papers in which they apply and analyze different rhetorical perspectives. Rhetorical artifacts examined include political speeches, campaign advertising, television, print advertisements, editorials, music, film, Internet sites, and social-movement rhetoric. Prerequisite(s): RFSS 100.

Writing Credit

W1|W2

GEC This Course Belongs To

-

Offering Frequency

Normally offered every other year