Rhetoric What we Study
Courses Minor and Majors Faculty Contests Forensics Team
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Rhetoric: Courses |
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Prof. Jim Hanson, Chair of the Department, receiving an honorary
award for coaching
Prof. Patrick Belanger, a very engaging professor who will
actively bring you into his classes.
Prof. Bob Withycombe, Washington state outstanding educator |
PUBLIC SPEAKING COURSES Rhetoric 110, Fundamentals of
Public Address Rhetoric 111, Fundamentals of
Public Speaking FORENSIC COURSES Rhetoric 121, Fundamentals of
Debate Rhetoric 221, Intercollegiate
Parliamentary Debate and Speaking Events Rhetoric 222, Intercollegiate
Policy Debate SOCIAL JUSTICE & ACTIVISM RHETORIC COURSES Rhetoric 240, Rhetorical
Explorations: Race, Class, and Gender Rhetoric 245, Persuasion,
Agitation, and Social Movements Rhetoric 340, Background of
African American Protest Rhetoric Rhetoric 349, Special Topics
in Rhetoric and Social Justice Rhetoric 349, Rhetorics of Identity and Nationhood Rhetoric 349, Environmental
Communication POLITICAL-LEGAL RHETORIC COURSES Rhetoric 350, Freedom of
Speech and the First Amendment Rhetoric 351, Argument in the
Law and Politics Rhetoric 352, Political
Campaign Rhetoric Rhetoric 354, History of
American Public Address Rhetoric 359, Special Topics
in Political and Legal Rhetoric Rhetoric 359, Rhetoric and
Political Community RHETORIC AND DISCOURSE THEORY COURSES Rhetoric 371, Rhetoric in
Early Western Culture Rhetoric 379, Special Topics in
Rhetoric and Discourse Theory JUNIOR SEMINAR, THESIS, INDEPENDENT STUDY Rhetoric 387, Rhetoric
Criticism (Junior Seminar) Rhetoric 491, Thesis in
Rhetoric Studies Rhetoric 498, Honors Thesis
in Rhetoric Studies Rhetoric 401, 402,
Independent Study Distribution: Rhetoric
courses count toward humanities except in these areas: Fine arts: Rhetoric 110, 111,
245 Cultural pluralism: Rhetoric
240, 245, 340, 379 Do not count toward
distribution: Rhetoric 121, 221, 222 |
Questions
should be directed to Jim Hanson at hansonjb@whitman.edu