THE RHETORIC OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND CYBER-PROTEST   [Archived Catalog]
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COMMRC 1154 - THE RHETORIC OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND CYBER-PROTEST


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Through active reading, writing, participation in discussions, and analysis of messages (speeches, posters, advertisements, slogans, blogs, websites, movies) students will be introduced to theory and research pertaining to persuasion, organized social advocacy and protest. Students will engage in critical thinking exercises while applying what they have learned in their studies of mass communication, rhetorical process, and persuasion to the analysis of messages published by historic and current social movements.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: ENGCMP 0020 and (COMMRC 0310 OR COMMRC 0320)


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