Apr 25, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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COMS 7350 - Advanced Techniques in Rhetorical Criticism


The course offers an in-depth study of the theoretical underpinning and methodologies in specific techniques of rhetorical criticism. Although the specific rhetorical scholar or school of rhetorical scholars will vary by instructor, each seminar will engage the interdisciplinary dimensions of a specific technique of criticism of rhetorical interactions.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Successfully integrate an analysis of text, context, and audience in a work of rhetorical criticism using advanced, specific techniques.
  • Identify how a work of rhetorical criticism reflects a specific, advanced paradigmatic perspective.
  • Comprehend the elements of a compelling rhetorical criticism utilizing one or more advanced techniques.
  • Evaluate the quality of a work of rhetorical criticism from a specific rhetorical perspective.
  • Identify elements of a specific critical approach at work in rhetorical criticism.
  • Explain the relationship between rhetorical theory and rhetorical criticism in a specific technique.



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