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SPAN3407A-L14

Writing to Persuade

This course focuses on the development of skills for the writing of comments, perspectives, and critiques through a variety of grammatical and rhetorical tools needed for effective persuasion. Students will work on several types of writing, and analyze texts from both formal and informal sources: letters, applications, film reviews, blogs, etc. dealing with current issues in politics and culture. At the end of the course, students will have a chance to analyze indirect forms of persuasion in literary materials. (1 unit)
Course Reference Number (CRN):
60497
Subject Code:
SPAN
Course Number:
3407
Section Identifier:
A

Course

SPAN 3407

All Sections in Summer 2014 Language Schools, LS 7 Week Session

Summer 2014 Language Schools, LS 7 Week Session

SPAN3407A-L14 Lecture (Good)