Course Description

WR122
English Composition: Critical Thinking
- Su/F/W/Sp Through analysis of language and the study of the techniques of persuasion, this course emphasizes the power of words to shape opinions, attitudes, and behavior. Students explore the critical thinking skills necessary to recognize logical fallacies and manipulative communication through the analysis of political rhetoric, commercial media, and other materials. Students create arguments based on analyses and supported by evidence and logic.
 

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