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COST 370 - Rhetorical Criticism

Institution:
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Description:
A research- and writing-intensive course that teaches students how to critically analyze and evaluate public discourse. Attention is given to the logical, aesthetic, political and controversial components of communication designed to influence belief, affect social change and craft cultural identities. Topics include the scope and function of rhetoric in contemporary culture, various approaches and methods of rhetorical criticism, and discussion of contexts for criticism. Must be junior status to enroll.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
COST 200
Corequisites:
COST 360
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(717) 477-7447
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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