ENGL/COMM/WRDS Syllabus (Spring 2023)
Assignments
Canvas Access
January 10th: Introduction to the Class
January 17th: More Semester Previewing—Scapegoats
January 24th: The Rhetoric of Fear and Fallacies Part 1
January 31st: Fallacies Part 2 and American Politics Part 1
February 7th: Fallacies Part 3 and American Politics Part 2
February 14th: Fascism and Other Valentine’s Day Atrocities
February 21st: Fascism Part 2
Feb 27th—March 5th: Spring Break
March 7th: Fascism Part 3
March 14th: Midterm Exam—No Class Meeting
March 21st: No Class Meeting—Catch up on reading
March 28th: Nineteen Eighty-Four
April 4th: Suspense/Horror/Fear in Film
April 11th: McCarthyism Part 1
April 18th: McCarthyism Part 2
April 25th: Satanic Panic Part 1
May 2nd: Satanic Panic Part 2
May 9th: Final Presentations—Get those up on CANVAS