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.

Credits
4 credits
Pre-requisites
EN1000 OR EN1010 OR EN2020CCE OR EN2020
Co-requisites
None
Term
Spring 2021
Discipline
CM (Communications)
Type
Regular
Can be taken twice for credit?
Off
Level
Undergraduate
CAMS ID
38535
Code
CM3052
Name
RHETORIC & PERSUASION
Start Date
Sunday, January 17 2021
End Date
Tuesday, April 27 2021
Start Month
January
Exam Date
Tuesday, May 04 2021 - 15:00
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