Writing & Rhetoric 1: "That's Entertainment!" The Rhetoric of Hollywood's Inequities

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Course Description

PWR 1 courses focus on developing writing and revision strategies for rhetorical analysis and research-based arguments that draw on multiple sources.  In this course, students will investigate Hollywood¿s inequities and the impact on beliefs, employment opportunities, and our daily lives We'll ask - How is Hollywood ever to rid itself of its deep inequities? What is the impact of its oppressive practices on audiences? How do these practices shape larger social and political concerns? For full course description see https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr1/pwr1kta. For PWR 1 catalog visit https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr-1. Enrollment is handled by the PWR office.

Grading Basis

RLT - Letter (ABCD/NP)

Min

4

Max

4

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Seminar

Enrollment Optional?

No

Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?

No