Bachelors in Rhetoric, Writing and Public Discourse

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Whitman College

Program Overview

Rooted in the classical art of persuasion, the study of rhetoric encompasses the use and analysis of symbols to share ideas, construct social reality, and make decisions about matters of common concern. Students of rhetoric engage in the critical study and composition of various messages, as well as exploring the dynamics of symbolic action through studying speeches, written and audiovisual texts, and embodied performance.

Program Key Stats

$71182 (Annual Fee)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Digital copywriter
  • Editorial assistant
  • English as a foreign language teacher
  • Lexicographer

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