ProgramCIP 23.1304
Rhetoric and Composition
A program that focuses on the humanistic and scientific study of rhetoric, composition, literacy, and language/linguistic theories and their practical and pedagogical applications. Includes instruction in historical and contemporary rhetoric/composition theories; composition and criticism of written, visual, and mixed-media texts; analysis of literacy practices in cultural and cross-cultural contexts; and writing program administration.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
Also called Rhetoric and Writing, Rhetoric and Writing Studies, Rhetoric and Composition.
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- English Language3 of 4
- Communications and Media3 of 4
- Education and Training1 of 4
- Customer and Personal Service1 of 4
- Design1 of 4
- History and Archeology1 of 4
- Philosophy and Theology1 of 4
- Sociology and Anthropology1 of 4
- Administration and Management1 of 4
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03.