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ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING (ENG 356)

Term: Spring 2009

Faculty

Melanie DohertyShow MyInfo popup for Melanie Doherty
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM (1/7/2009 - 5/10/2009) Location: MAIN TATE 226
Tue-Thu, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM (1/7/2009 - 4/29/2009) Location: MAIN TATE 226

Description

356: Argumentative Writing.
Goal: To introduce students to the principles of rhetoric in composition and criticism and to teach them to improve their writing.
Content: Theories of rhetoric and composition with emphasis upon word choice, rhetorical tropes, argument, supporting materials, structure, and style.
Taught: Alternate years.
Prerequisites: WIS 101 or ENG 101, and ENG 111or ENG 140, or permission of instructor.
Credit: 3 hours.