ENL 643 - Arts Reviewing

Credits 3
Requirements: Prerequisite: Graduate Standing in Masters in Professional Writing ProgramLecture / 3 hours per week
A journalism course for potential or practicing critics/reviewers. Students will develop their ability to write effectively about and evaluate the visual, written or performing arts. The course stresses both theoretical considerations concerning ethics, rhetorical strategies and persuasive techniques directed at varied audiences (i.e. general circulation publications versus specialty arts publications, alternative press versus mainstream) and the practical preparation of reviews which meet varying editorial requirements.

Graded