AP/EN3391 3.0 M: Powers of Persuasion: Argument and Prose
Offered by: EN
Session
Winter 2020
Term
W
Format
SEMR
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Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite
Examines how and why writing can be so persuasive that it can change history by altering what people believe to be true. With famous examples of persuasive writing of diverse styles and genres and instruction in critical stylistics and speech communication theory, students learn specific rhetorical techniques for effective persuasion. Course credit exclusions: AP/EN 3390 6.00.
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