RHETORIC AND POWER ON THE INTERNET

COMARTS 478

Course Description

Explores and analyzes Internet communication as a magnifier, transmitter, and limiter of power for both individual people and institutions with special attention to the roles of politics, social issues, and justice. Use rhetorical analysis to engage in the critical assessment of Internet media content that exerts power in their lives.

Prerequisties

Sophomore standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.78

0.67% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

0.89% from Historical

A Rate

70.91%

-7.9% from Historical

Class Size

-2.65% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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