AP/WRIT4751 3.0 M: The Rhetoric of Science
Offered by: WRIT
Session
Winter 2020
Status
Cancelled: Section
Term
W
Format
SEMR
Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite
This course examines scientific texts as rhetorical creations, including how scientific authors seek to persuade by means of appeals to personal credibility, authority, community standards, forensic probability, ethics and utility, and emotion. Course credit exclusions: None. PRIOR TO FALL 2009: Course credit exclusion: AS/EN 4751 3.00.
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