Apr 23, 2025  
2024-2025 University Catalog 
    

WTNG 230 - Rhetoric of Film: Writing about Film


Prerequisites: Successful completion (C- or higher) of WTNG 102 
Requirement Fulfillment: Minor, Core Concentration
In this course, students write about film as a rhetorical art.  By analyzing the relationships among purpose, audience, genre, and social context, students learn that film technique functions as rhetorical strategy. Students deepen both their rhetorical and writing process knowledge when adapting to different audiences and producing texts typical to writing about film, such as the screening report, movie review, and critical essay.

 

3 credits
Fall



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