WRC 4294 - Advanced Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and Communication

1 Course Unit(s)
Provides students with an examination of significant issues at the forefront of theory and research in writing, rhetoric, and/or communication. Includes an overview of current research in the field(s) of choice, emphasizing theoretical and methodological issues. Designed primarily to encourage students to engage more deeply with questions that arise from their study of WRC and to provide an occasion for reflection on the work students have done in other courses in the field. The course includes an independent, advanced research project, the topic of which will be chosen in close consultation with the instructor.

General Education Requirement(s):
Prerequisite(s): 4 WRC courses and permission of instructor
Corequisite(s): None
Pre/Corequisite(s): None