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PWR 1RW

Writing & Rhetoric 1: Writing for Liberation: The Rhetoric of Antiracism

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. This course takes as it theme the enduring power of writing to change the world. We will consider how national discussions about racism are rhetorically constructed, exploring how language can be leveraged to support or challenge oppressive racial frameworks. A full course description and video can be found here: pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr1/pwr1rw For the PWR course catalog please visit https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/. Enrollment is handled by the PWR office.

Syllabus for selected term:
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Sections

1 Term
Seminar 1Open
ID: 26062
0 / 17 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:11:30 AM – 1:20 PM
LOCATION:Sweet303
INSTRUCTOR:
Wolfson, Roberta
4units
Seminar 2Open
ID: 27881
0 / 17 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:1:30 PM – 3:20 PM
LOCATION:Sweet303
INSTRUCTOR:
Wolfson, Roberta
4units

PWR 1RW: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Writing for Liberation: The Rhetoric of Antiracism

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. This course takes as it theme the enduring power of writing to change the world. We will consider how national discussions about racism are rhetorically constructed, exploring how language can be leveraged to support or challenge oppressive racial frameworks. A full course description and video can be found here: pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr1/pwr1rw For the PWR course catalog please visit https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/. Enrollment is handled by the PWR office.

Offered in Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Spring 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Monday Wednesday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM — Sweet303 — Wolfson, Roberta (Undergrad)
  • Seminar — Monday Wednesday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — Sweet303 — Wolfson, Roberta (Undergrad)

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