Studies rhetoric as a historical phenomenon and as a practical reality. Considers how words and images are used to convince and persuade individuals of positions, arguments or actions to undertake, with particular attention to advertising, politics and culture. Studies the use of reason, emotion, and commonplaces, and compares visual and verbal techniques of persuasion.
Course Master
Credits
4 credits
Pre-requisites
EN1000 OR EN1010 OR EN2020CCE OR EN2020
Co-requisites
None
Term
Fall 2020
Discipline
CM (Communications)
Type
Regular
Can be taken twice for credit?
Off
Level
Undergraduate
CAMS ID
37996
Code
CM3052
Name
RHETORIC & PERSUASION
First Name
Justin
Last Name
Mcguinness
Real name
Start Date
Tuesday, September 22 2020
End Date
Monday, December 21 2020
Start Month
September
Exam Date
Thursday, December 17 2020 - 20:00
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