Words in the World: Theories of Writing and Rhetoric

Catalog description

Rooted in the discipline of writing studies, this course delves into the intricate theories surrounding the act of composing. Furthermore, the course raises questions about the pervasive influence of various social forces on writing processes. In addition to its focus on the act of writing itself, the course foregrounds the pivotal role of pedagogy within the discipline of writing studies. Through its rigorous inquiry and scholarly engagement, this course equips learners with the analytical tools and critical perspectives necessary to navigate and engage meaningfully with the ever-evolving landscape of written communication in contemporary society.