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Rhetoric and Composition

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Rhetoric and Composition

This course uses principles of rhetoric to teach writing. Its primary focus is teaching writing in different genres considering the rhetorical situation of each genre.

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What you will learn

  • Write in a variety of genres for various audiences, purposes, and situations.
  • Practice effective and efficient writing strategies, including generating, developing, and focusing ideas.
  • Review drafts of the peers and give useful feedback.
  • Revise and edit for clarity, consistency, and correctness on the basis of received feedback from the peers.
  • Locate information in library and web resources and respond to others' ideas within their own writing.
  • Form effective hypotheses/thesis statements/arguments.

Course Content

8 sections • 66 lectures • 00h 31m total length
Chapter Detail - by Dr. Neelam

DURATION: 2 HRS

DESCRIPTION

This is an introductory module to familiarize students with what rhetoric is and what is its connection with writing. 

LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of this module, the students will be able to:

  1. Understand how rhetoric and writing is related.
  2. Understand why rhetoric is important in writing. 

MODULE CONTENTS

The topics to be covered in this module include:

  1. Reading different definitions of rhetoric from classical to the present.
  2. Using rhetoric in writing.

INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES

  • Pre-recorded lectures
  • Assignments
  • Videos and other audio/visual media 

ONLINE VIDEO LINKS

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpooxL-i5UI

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS 

  • Handouts prepared by the instructor and sharable material from different sources. 

LEARNERS’ TASKS/ACTIVITIES

To understand the significance of rhetoric in writing, the students will write speeches to see how rhetoric works.

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What is Rhetoric - Lecture Notes - by Dr. Neelam
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Why Rhetoric - Lecture Notes - by Dr. Neelam
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Lecture Slides - by Dr. Neelam
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Reference Material - by Dr. Neelam
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Module 1: Recorded Lecture - by Maham
4min
Activity - by Dr. Neelam
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Chapter Detail - by Dr. Neelam

DURATION: 7 HRS

DESCRIPTION

This module is designed to familiarize students with the basics of Rhetoric, and its canons. knowing the principles of rhetoric will help the students to understand why rhetoric is useful in composition. 

LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of this module, the students will learn:

  1. What rhetoric is.
  2. How it is used.
  3. What are its canons?

MODULE CONTENTS

The topics to be covered in this module include:

  1. The definition of rhetoric.
  2. Branches of rhetoric—deliberative, judicial (forensic), epideictic. 
  3. The canons of rhetoric—invention, arrangement, style, memory, delivery. 
  4. Reading passages to see the use of rhetoric.

INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES

  • Pre-recorded lectures
  • Assignments
  • Videos and other audio/visual media 

ONLINE VIDEO LINKS

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS 

  • Handouts prepared by the instructor and shareable material from different sources. 

LEARNERS’ TASKS/ACTIVITIES

Read and analyze passages from different genres to identify the canons of rhetoric.

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Branches of Rhetoric - by Dr. Neelam
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Canons of Rhetoric - by Dr. Neelam
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Lecture Slides - by Dr. Neelam
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Reference Material - Rhetorical Triangle - by Dr. Neelam
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Reference Material - Canons of Rhetoric - by Dr. Neelam
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Reference Links - by Dr. Neelam
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Module 2: Recorded Lecture - by Dr. Neelam
6min
Arrangement Activity - Practice Activity - by Dr. Neelam
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Invention Activity - Practice Activity - by Dr. Neelam
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