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Paris, France - Course Descriptions - Rhetoric and Persuasion

Course Information

Subject: Communication (COMM)
Number: 352
Language of Instruction: English
Prerequisites: CM123, CM204, CM251, EN220

Contact Hours and Credits

Semester Session: 60 contact hours, 4 semester credits, 6 quarter credits
7 Weeks Session: 45 contact hours, 3 semester credits, 4 quarter credits

Availability

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Full Description

Studies rhetoric as a historical phenomenon and as a practical reality. Considers how words and images are used to convince and persuade individuals of positions, arguments, or actions to undertake, with particular attention to propaganda in the 20th century and to advertising. Studies the use of reason, emotion, and commonplaces, and compares visual and verbal techniques of persuasion.

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Rhetoric and Persuasion

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