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ERH 302 - Civic Discourse


Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

An examination of civic discourse and the major theories of rhetoric that define and shape acts of public literacy today.  Particular attention will be devoted to the role that language plays in shaping knowledge, identity, and community, and the way different definitions, purposes, and strategies of rhetoric help us to construct meaning.  Cadets will write for real audiences in the public domain. Prerequisite(s): ERH 102 , WR 102, or EN 102, with a minimum grade of C.