Topics in Literacy and Rhetorical Studies

Catalog description

This course is designed for advanced study of the practices, theories, and pedagogies in the disciplines of rhetoric, critical literacy, and/or writing studies. Topics will vary based on instructor, but will address literacy and discourse in dynamic interactions of power and culture. Themes can include: literacy and public advocacy; rhetorical texts and the study of genre; memory and material-rhetorical objects; digital rhetoric and the technologies of writing; transdisciplinary methods and global mobility.