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WRT 302: Advanced Writing Studio: Digital Writing (3 credits)
Catalog Description: Practice in writing in digital environments. May include document and web design, multimedia, digital video, weblogs. Introduction to a range of issues, theories, and software applications relevant to such writing.
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Students will compose with an awareness of diverse global and transnational cultures.
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WRT 413: Rhetoric and Ethics
Catalog Description: Introduces historical conversations concerning rhetoric’s ethical responsibilities and explores complications that emerge as assumed historic connections between language and truth, justice, community, and personal character are deployed in various social, political, cultural, national, and transnational contexts.
3 credits :: Required of a Writing and Rhetoric Majors
Outcomes
Students will investigate historical and contemporary arguments about the relationship between rhetoric, language, and ethics.
Students will consider how perceptions of rhetoric’s ethical function shape and respond to specific cultural circumstances.
Students will explore how different contexts and technology pose ethical challenges for speakers, writers, and audiences.
Students will analyze strategies speakers and writers use to build credibility with their audiences.
Students will demonstrate an ability to take ethical considerations into account in producing arguments.
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