Mar 28, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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COMS 8340 - Rhetorical Criticism


Theories and methodologies of selected modern critics. Exploration of interdisciplinary dimensions in criticism of rhetorical interactions. Class and individual projects.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Comprehend the elements of a compelling rhetorical criticism.
  • Evaluate the quality of a work of rhetorical criticism .
  • Explain the relationship between rhetorical theory and rhetorical criticism.
  • Identify how a work of rhetorical criticism reflects a particular paradigmatic perspective.
  • Identify specific critical approaches at work in rhetorical criticism.
  • Successfully integrate an analysis of text, context, and audience in a work of rhetorical criticism.



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