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PWR 1GLB: Writing & Rhetoric 1: In Poor Taste: The Rhetoric of Catastrophe Comedy

Rhetorical and contextual analysis of readings; research; and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. See https://undergrad.stanford.edu/programs/pwr/courses/pwr-1.

Last offered: Spring 2014 | UG Reqs: Writing 1

PWR 1GLD: Writing & Rhetoric 1: The Cyborg Body: The Rhetoric of Disability

Rhetorical and contextual analysis of readings; research; and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. Analysis of ¿disability,¿ using the analogy of the cyborg, in an era when the human body has become plastic, digitized and surgically manipulated. See http://www.stanford.edu/dept/undergrad/cgi-bin/drupal_ual/AP_univ_req_PWR_Courses.html

Last offered: Spring 2010 | UG Reqs: Writing 1

PWR 1GLL: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Wow, that's so postcard: The Rhetoric of Tourism

Rhetorical and contextual analysis of readings; research; and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. Analysis of tourism as a way of seeing and representing the rest of the world and oneself, touching on some of the most pressing political, economic, and cultural questions facing an increasingly globalized world. See http://www.stanford.edu/dept/undergrad/cgi-bin/drupal_ual/AP_univ_req_PWR_Courses.html

Last offered: Spring 2010 | UG Reqs: Writing 1

PWR 1GLR: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Are you Fuzzy and Techie?: The Rhetoric of Art and Science

Rhetorical and contextual analysis of readings; research; and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. See http://www.stanford.edu/dept/undergrad/cgi-bin/drupal_ual/AP_univ_req_PWR_Courses.html.

Last offered: Spring 2013 | UG Reqs: Writing 1

PWR 1GM: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Writing for the Wild and the Tame

Rhetorical and contextual analysis of readings; research; and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. Exploration of the tension between reverence and science, language and feeling, natural and unnatural in the interrelationship of rhetoric and nature. See http://www.stanford.edu/dept/undergrad/cgi-bin/drupal_ual/AP_univ_req_PWR_Courses.html.

Last offered: Spring 2015 | UG Reqs: Writing 1

PWR 1GMC: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Dancing about Architecture: Or Finding Words for the Wordless

Rhetorical analysis of readings, research, and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. For more information about PWR 1, see https://undergrad.stanford.edu/programs/pwr/courses/pwr-1. For full course descriptions, see https://vcapwr-catalog.stanford.edu. Enrollment is handled by the PWR office.

Last offered: Spring 2017 | UG Reqs: Writing 1

PWR 1GMD: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Violent Innocents: Writing Our Way Out of American History

Rhetorical analysis of readings, research, and argument. Focus is on development of a substantive research-based argument using multiple sources. Individual conferences with instructor. For more information about PWR 1, see https://undergrad.stanford.edu/programs/pwr/courses/pwr-1. For full course descriptions, see https://vcapwr-catalog.stanford.edu. Enrollment is handled by the PWR office.

Terms: Win | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Writing 1

PWR 1GMG: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Love to Hate: The Rhetoric of Misanthropy