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PWR 1EI

Writing & Rhetoric 1: Watch Now: Rhetorics of Film and Television

UNITS:4
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:Writing 1

PWR 1 courses focus on developing writing and revision strategies for rhetorical analysis and research-based arguments that draw on multiple sources. In this course we will explore how through the intentional use of stories, images, sound and language, our film and television industries shape and reflect back to us the impressions that we come to have of ourselves, our societies and our universe. For full course description and video see https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr1/pwr1ei. For PWR 1 catalog visit https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr-1. Enrollment is handled by the PWR office.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Spring 2027 Syllabus

Sections

2 Terms
Seminar 1Open
ID: 27872
0 / 17 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:9:30 AM – 11:20 AM
LOCATION:100-101K
INSTRUCTOR:
Pei, Eldon
4units
Seminar 2Open
ID: 27873
0 / 17 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:11:30 AM – 1:20 PM
LOCATION:160-328
INSTRUCTOR:
Pei, Eldon
4units

PWR 1EI: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Watch Now: Rhetorics of Film and Television

4 units · Letter (ABCD/NP) · GER: Writing 1

PWR 1 courses focus on developing writing and revision strategies for rhetorical analysis and research-based arguments that draw on multiple sources. In this course we will explore how through the intentional use of stories, images, sound and language, our film and television industries shape and reflect back to us the impressions that we come to have of ourselves, our societies and our universe. For full course description and video see https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr1/pwr1ei. For PWR 1 catalog visit https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr-1. Enrollment is handled by the PWR office.

Offered in Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Monday Wednesday 9:30 AM – 11:20 AM — 160-123 — Pei, Eldon (Undergrad)
  • Seminar — Monday Wednesday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — 160-123 — Pei, Eldon (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Monday Wednesday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — 160-328 — Pei, Eldon (Undergrad)
  • Seminar — Monday Wednesday 9:30 AM – 11:20 AM — 100-101K — Pei, Eldon (Undergrad)

More PWR courses

  • PWR 1AGA: Writing & Rhetoric 1: The Rhetoric of TV Criticism
  • PWR 1AH: Writing & Rhetoric 1: The Rhetoric of American Multicultural Experience
  • PWR 1CAA: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Influencers, Filters, and Algorithms: Rhetorics of Online Persuasion
  • PWR 1CK: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Investigating the News: Journalism, Technology & the Future
  • PWR 1CWA: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Ban that Book! Rhetorics of Free Speech and Censorship
  • PWR 1EE: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Prowling Toward Certainty: Exploration as Argument
  • PWR 1EPA: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Trash Talk: Writing from the Bin to the Biosphere
  • PWR 1HK: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Food Values: The Rhetoric of What and How We Eat
  • PWR 1HT: Writing & Rhetoric 1: What Are You, Anyway? The Rhetorics of Ethnic and Racial Identity
  • PWR 1IYB: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Oceans of Rhetoric
  • PWR 1JJA: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Linguistic Diversity and Language Change
  • PWR 1JSA: Writing & Rhetoric 1: The Rhetoric of Plants

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