COMM 4 — Persuasion
This course explores the theories and practices of influence, advocacy, and reasoning from the perspective of both persuader and audience. Rhetorical and social theories of persuasion are studied, and historical and contemporary persuasive messages are analyzed. Students also practice by preparing effective and ethical persuasive speeches and other appeals. (A, CSU, UC)
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- Associate in Arts in Communication Studies 2.0 for Transfer - Major #5433
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- Human Services: Pre-Social Work Option - Formerly Social Work Option – Major #7633