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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

WRTG 503 Rhetorical Theory and the Teaching of Writing


A thematic course in which students read, study and analyze representative selections from classical, medieval, renaissance and modern theorists. Emphasis on applying rhetorical theories to writing and language instruction.

Credit 3 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation

Prerequisites - WRTG 500 , May be taken concurrently.
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Degree Type - Graduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - ENGL 503
Course History -
Change to prerequisites 11/2014, effective Fall 2015; Prefix Change 10/2013, effective Summer 2014


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