University General Course Catalog 2016-2017 
    
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ENG 606A - Document Design

(3 units)
Explores fundamental theories and practices of designing professional documents. Considers how design is influenced by genre and rhetorical context.

Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to develop a vocabulary for discussing and analyzing the visual aspects of documents.
2. Students will be able to articulate the political and rhetorical force implied by the choice of a certain visual presentation.
3. Students will be able to analyze the audience(s) targeted by a particular visual presentation.
4. Students will be able to create visually effective documents and graphics.
5. Students will be able to present graduate-caliber research at a level and in a format and manner suitable for teaching an undergraduate seminar.


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