Try It, You Might Like It: On Teaching Rhetorical Theory and Criticism
Students rarely question the relevance of most communication courses. For example, most students realize that courses focused on improving public speaking and interpersonal skills will benefit them personally and professionally after graduation. Convincing them that a rhetorical theory and criticism...
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