2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SPC 415 - Rhetoric and Popular Culture


Exploration of rhetorical strategies, argumentative approaches and definitional techniques embedded in the texts of popular culture. Contrasting current theories of rhetorical analysis and cultural studies with those of classical periods, this course will familiarize students with the rhetorical world in which we live and will sharpen their critical skills as consumers of persuasive messages.

Prerequisite: SPC 300  and SPC 405  
1 semester 3 credits.
Spring. SJC Long Island Only.