ENGL 318 - Readings in Rhetoric

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The University of Findlay

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Description:

3 semester hours Prerequisite: ENGL 106 or 107 or permission of the instructor This is a variable-topic course in which students study and write about significant issues related to the rhetoric of written texts. The course is intended for intellectually lively students, such as prospective teachers, majors in writing, communication, and political science, and others interested in learning more about the nature of writing and the "power" of texts. Specifically, the course will explore how written textspersuade and act upon readers and how writers go about producing such texts. Possible topics include invention, style, audience, argument, classical rhetoric, rhetoric of science, etc. Recommended as an upperlevel general education course for juniors and seniors. May be taken twice, provided the topics are different.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.findlay.edu/

Phone Number:

(419) 422-8313

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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