COMM 3010 - Rhetoric of Persuasion

3 hours

Study of the classical foundation of rhetorical theory with emphasis on Greek and Roman contributions and theorists is the foundation of this course. Rhetorical criticism including those of the classical-traditional, experiential, new rhetoric and contemporary will partner with foundational readings throughout the semester. Additionally, the course will include the application of rhetorical theory and criticism to actual rhetorical events and situations.