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Calendar

Below is the course calendar. Each week - with the exception of Weeks 3, 10, and 13 - consists of two class days.

week # topics key dates
1 Introductions Day 2: Written version of speech due

Everyone gives speech in class
2 Rhetoric, Invention, and Ethics
3 Rhetoric and Speeches Workshop: Sophist Project
4 Rhetoric and Ethics
5 Ethical Analysis and Ethos
6 Ethical Argument Day 1: Oral Workshop - Ethical Argument

Day 2: Oral Workshop (cont.)
7 Pathos and Style Day 1: Mandatory Revision of Ethnical Analysis due
8 Rhetorical Analysis Day 2: Workshop - Critical Rhetorical Analysis Essay
9 Rhetoric and Persuasion Day 1: Mandatory Revision of Critical Rhetorical Analysis Essay due
10 Rhetoric and Satire Deadline for Optional Revisions of Sophist Project and/or Ethnical Analysis
11 Rhetorical Analysis Day 1: Workshop - Rhetorical and Ethical Analysis Project

Day 2: Mandatory Revision of Rhetorical and Ethical Analysis due
12 Rhetorical Strategies
13 Rhetoric of Personal Essays Typed version of speech due

Final speeches begin
14 Conclusion Day 1: Speeches (cont.)

Day 2: Wrap-up activities