Advanced Rhetorical Communication

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Advanced study of rhetorical strategies such as argumentation, verbal style, delivery, and the rhetorical use and design of visuals. An overview of Western and selected non-Western rhetorical theories and rhetorical histories. Application to the criticism of contemporary public communication artifacts in many media and genres, especially as they participate in social and political change. Prerequisite(s): Communication and Media Studies 369.