Rhetorical Theory and Criticism

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Overview

Subject area

ENG

Catalog Number

362

Course Title

Rhetorical Theory and Criticism

Department(s)

Description

Introduction to theory, criticism, and practice of rhetoric, ranging from classical practitioners of the art of persuasion to modern and post-modern theorists, including comparative rhetorics. Analysis and critique of texts, films, and other media help students understand how rhetoric influences people's perceptions of themselves and others, their relationships to local and global communities, and their interactions with the material world.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

023341

Course Schedule