WRTG 501 - Writing and Rhetorical Theory I

The reading, study and analysis of representative selections from rhetorical theorists from the Sophists through the Renaissance. Emphasis on how to evaluate, explore and apply theory to writing and its teaching.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F)
Course Rotation

Major Restriction(s) Open only to students admitted to graduate programs in English Language and Literature.
Class-Level Restriction Graduate standing

Notes -
Students in other graduate programs may request permission from department to enroll, enrollment not guaranteed

Previously listed as ENGL 501
Updates Change to prefix 10/2013, effective Summer 2014

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