COMM- 2 - Introduction to Persuasion

    Recent Professors
    J. Oseguera
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUIGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A3
    Description
    Description: An examination of historical and contemporary approaches to persuasive messages throughout time. Focus on ethics, logic, reasoning, the presentation of persuasive appeals, and learning to construct, deliver, and critique persuasive messages to various audiences. Includes theoretical perspectives involving persuasion including Aristotelian and Ciceronian Canons of Rhetoric and strategies on construction, delivery, and critical analysis of persuasive messages. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)