WR 322 - Writing as Rhetoric

Institution:

Marylhurst University

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How is writing, including literary writing, an act of persuasion What are the roles the writer plays in a democratic society Through the lens of contemporary rhetorical theories, students will examine the nature of writing as a rhetorical act and apply that understanding to a variety of writing projects. Students will examine how different authors make appeals to readers while exploring their own voice and skills. Meets LAC outcome: LLE2. A Rhetorical Studies course. 3 crs.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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