Government Funded Rhetoric courses

...This course is an examination of the theory, the practice, and the implications of rhetoric & rhetorical criticism. This semester, you will have the opportunity to deepen many of your skills: Analysis, persuasion, oral presentation, and critical thinking. In this course you will act as... Learn about: Critical Thinking...

... to logic, style, tropes, figures, and images, and a thorough grounding in the historical development of these elements in rhetorical theory. The combination allows students to make a disciplined grasp of the contemporary character of rhetoric and language. Through its emphasis on the history and theory... Learn about: Public Speaking...

...To minor in Rhetoric, students must complete 18 credit hours in courses such as Fundamentals of Public Speaking and Communication Theory... Learn about: Public Speaking, Communications Planning, Communication Training...

... of events for faculty that pertain to writing pedagogy and to issues of difference and community in education. A vital component of the Writing and Rhetoric Program is the Writing Center and its hubs. Here, we find Peer Writing Tutors working with students across the curriculum on their writing. In addition... Learn about: Communication Training...

...This course is an introduction to the history, theory, practice, and implications of rhetoric, the art and craft of persuasion. This course specifically focuses on the ways that scientists use various methods of persuasion in the construction of scientific knowledge... Learn about: Construction Training...

... into the rhetorical constitution of the arguments of such fields as law, politics, literature, film, and philosophy. The interests of faculty and graduate students thus range throughout these fields and are informed by a critical interest in the rhetoric of disciplines. During their first two years, graduate students... Learn about: Public Speaking...

..., develop and employ critical tools and engage in research and discussion that centers on communication and persuasion as central to business, politics and culture. The Rhetoric major offers students a deep understanding of the core of the liberal arts curriculum: the uses of communication. The major... Learn about: Communication Training, French Lang, Public Speaking...

... of events for faculty that pertain to writing pedagogy and to issues of difference and community in education. A vital component of the Writing and Rhetoric Program is the Writing Center and its hubs. Here, we find Peer Writing Tutors working with students across the curriculum on their writing. In addition... Learn about: Communication Training...

... another "Writing and Rhetoric" class at MIT. Writers are witnesses. — E. L. Doctorow You write in order to change the world…if you alter, even... Learn about: Social Change...

...Ball State’s master of arts in English with a focus on rhetoric and composition provides students with a broad understanding of rhetorical and writing studies. Students will use technological literacy and digital rhetoric in the classroom as well as in the creation of discourse. They will be able... Learn about: English Conversation, Across Genres, English Teaching...

...The doctoral degree in rhetoric and writing provides students with the critical skills necessary to do scholarly research in rhetoric and writing and prepares students for faculty and administrative positions in university-level writing and literacy programs. Students interested in becoming... Learn about: Professional Writing...

..., communication, and analytical skills essential to effective and efficient work productivity. The Bachelor of Arts in English introduces students to literature, rhetoric, grammar and composition as a disciplined course of study. Students will gain a multifaceted understanding of the major literary genres... Learn about: Communication Training, English Language, Critical Thinking...

...This course takes rhetoric as a system for designing meaning that helps us understand complex situations and ideas, enlighten and persuade others to act, and thus reshape our world. We’ll study rhetoric systematically and empirically, both analyzing how it works on us as readers, and testing how...

...Gain a broad understanding of rhetorical and writing studies: histories, pedagogies, research strategies, technologies, and administration. As a student in our doctorate of philosophy in English (rhetoric and composition) program, you’ll investigate the influences of digital and multimodal writing... Learn about: Theories in Composition...

...The Master of Arts degree in Digital Rhetoric and Professional Writing serves both as a professional degree for students interested in a technical and professional writing career track and as a preparatory degree for doctoral work in rhetoric, writing, communication studies, media studies... Learn about: Communication Training, Professional Writing...

... Italian Literary and Cultural Contexts Learned Culture: Rhetoric, Politics and Identity Literary and Cultural Theory 1 Middle Eastern Literary and Cultural... Learn about: Contemporary Literature, Cultural Contexts, Comparative Literature...

..., is the opiate of the people. — David Remnick Clear eyes, full heart: can't lose. — Coach Taylor, Friday Night Lights In this Writing and Rhetoric class we examine...

... with your audiencemake presentations more dynamic and impactful by using verbal andnon-verbal communication to your advantageuse the tools of rhetoric and motivational fillers strategicallyappeal to audience interests and motivationdeal confidently with difficult situations and people, involving posing...