Catherine Bacon's Courses

RHE 306 Rhetoric and Composition is a course in argumentation that will enhance your understanding of academic writing and give you practice in producing it.
You will learn how to:

• identify, evaluate, construct, and organize effective arguments;
• read critically;
• conduct library research and document sources;
• produce a clean, efficient style and adapt it to various
  rhetorical situations;
• edit and proofread your own and others’ prose.

Required Texts:

• On Liberty. John Stuart Mill. Norton Critical Edition. ISBN:
  0393970094.
  (This is the Fall 2005 and spring 2006 First-Year Forum text.)
• Everything’s an Argument. Third Edition. Lunsford and Ruszkiewicz.
  ISBN: 0312407165.
• SF Express. Ruszkiewicz, Hairston, and Friend. ISBN: 0321085841.