Fundamentals of Rhetoric

Fundamentals of Rhetoric
Historical study of rhetorical theory and criticism, emphasizing both fundamentals and key debates extending from classical to contemporary views and practices.
ENGL
322
 Hours3.0 Credit, 3.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab
 PrerequisitesNone
 TaughtFall
 ProgramsContaining ENGL 322
Course Outcomes

History of Rhetoric

Identify issues debated in the history of rhetoric and trace how positions in the debates change among various theorists and time periods.

Rhetorical Theories

Explain and apply principles from rhetorical theories to explicate, evaluate, and create effective theories/ curricula and effective spoken and written texts.

Debates in the History of Rhetoric

Students will be able to identify issues debated in the history of rhetoric and trace how positions in the debates change among various theorists and time periods.

Analysis

Students will be able to explain and apply principles from rhetorical theories to explicate, evaluate, and create both effective theories/ curricula and effective spoken/ written texts.