Composition and Rhetoric

• Courses

  Go here for a list of current course offerings. Note: Courses are on rotation and not offered every semester.

  • PRWR 6100 Readings for Writers*
  • PRWR 6150 Rhetorical Theory
  • PRWR 6200 Contemporary Rhetoric and its Applications*
  • PRWR 6300 Understanding Writing as Process
  • PRWR 6500 Composition Theory and Pedagogy
  • PRWR 6650 Introduction to Literacy Studies
  • PRWR 6750 Teaching Writing to Speakers of Other Languages
  • PRWR 6760 World Englishes*
  • PRWR 6800 Careers in Professional Writing*
  • PRWR 6860 Intercultural Communication in Context*
  • PRWR 7600 MAPW Practical Internship** (see Course of Study for details)
  • PRWR 7800 Teaching Assistant Practicum I
  • PRWR 7801 Teaching Assistant Practicum II
  • PRWR 7810 Research Methods for Writers*
  • PRWR 7900 Special Topics**
  • PRWR 7950 MAPW Directed Study** (see Course of Study for details)

  * Course applies in the Applied Writing and/or Creative Writing areas of study. See Courses by Concentration Area(s) for details.

  ** Course may not apply to Composition and Rhetoric depending on the topic.

• Related Program(s)
  • Professional Writing for International Audiences Certificate

Composition and Rhetoric Faculty

See here for MAPW Faculty Profiles

• Dr. Regina Bradley

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6100 Readings for Writers
• Dr. Meishan Chen

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6750 Teaching Writing to Speakers of Other Languages
• Dr. Elizabeth Giddens

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 7810 Research Methods for Writers
• Jeffrey Greene, MFA

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 7600 MAPW Practical Internship
• Dr. Letizia Guglielmo

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6150 Rhetorical Theory
• Dr. Kim Haimes-Korn

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6300 Understanding Writing as Process
  • PRWR 6500 Composition Theory and Pedagogy
• Dr. M. Todd Harper

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6100 Readings for Writers
  • PRWR 6150 Rhetorical Theory
  • PRWR 6300 Understanding Writing as Process
  • PRWR 6500 Composition Theory and Pedagogy
  • PRWR 6650 Introduction to Literacy Studies
• Dr. Jeanne Law

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 7810 Research Methods for Writers
• Dr. Laura McGrath

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6300 Understanding Writing as Process
  • PRWR 6500 Composition Theory and Pedagogy
  • PRWR 6650 Introduction to Literacy Studies
  • PRWR 7810 Research Methods for Writers
• Dr. Kurt Milberger

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6800 Careers in Professional Writing
• Dr. Mary Lou Odom

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6300 Understanding Writing as Process
  • PRWR 6500 Composition Theory and Pedagogy
• Dr. Christopher Palmer

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6760 World Englishes
  • PRWR 6860 Intercultural Communication in Context
• Dr. Amanda Pratt

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6150 Rhetorical Theory
• Dr. Lara Smith-Sitton

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6800 Careers in Professional Writing
• Melanie Sumner, MFA

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6100 Readings for Writers
• Dr. Ralph Wilson

  Composition and Rhetoric course(s) taught:

  • PRWR 6800 Careers in Professional Writing