ENGL 1720 – Course Schedule

Module 1

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  • Introduction to Rhetoric
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Module 2

Topic:

    The 5 Canons of Rhetoric: Invention and Style

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  • Chapter 2 in The writing process: A concise rhetoric, reader, and handbook
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Module 3

Topic:

  • Rhetorical Devices and Style
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Module 4

Topic:

    The 5 Canons of Rhetoric: Arrangement, Memory, & Delivery
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Module 5

Topic:

  • Information Architecture & Organization
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Module 6

Topic:

  • The Artistic Proofs & Persuasion
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Module 7

Topic:

  • The Role of Evidence in Rhetoric
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Module 8

Topic:

  • Logical Fallacies
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  • Chapter 12 in The structure of argument (10th edition)
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Module 9

Topic:

  • The Role of Audience in Technical & Scientific Writing
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