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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ENL 257 - Introduction to Rhetorical Studies

3 credits C
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor.
Basic rhetorical theories and concepts developed in ancient Greece and Rome and practiced today. Students will read about classical theories and apply those theories in ongoing analyses of contemporary texts (verbal, visual, electronic); they will also apply those theories to a range of writing assignments, including but no limited to essays, letters, posters, brochures, and more.