UNDERSTANDING PUBLIC ARGUMENTATION 1st SEMESTER COURSE 2009 Outline and Schedule of Course RHETORIC COURSES OFFERED IN 2009: The taught courses and dissertation courses listed below are open to all registered qualifying students (typically, requirements are a 3rd-level degree for the 4000 level; a 4th-level degree or equivalent for the 5000 level; for the MPhil and the PhD consult Professor Salazar). Regarding the dissertation courses FAM 4030X and FAM5031W (thesis component of a Honours or M taught degree), two examples: a 5th year level Political Communication student can do the thesis component of that degree by taking FAM5031W, or a 4th year English student the minor dissertation FAM4030X (home department's approval must be secured). FAM4032Z Understanding Public Argumentation    (1st sem) FAM4031Z South African Public Rhetoric    (2nd sem)   FAM4030X Rhetoric Studies Honours-level Dissertation    (All year) FAM5031X Rhetoric Studies M-level Dissertation    (All year)   FAM5030W MPhil in Rhetoric Studies (by thesis only, over 2-3 years)    (All year) FAM6003W PhD in Rhetoric Studies (by thesis only)    (All year) RHETORIC COURSES NOT OFFERED IN 2009: FAM5036Z Rhetoric of SA Social Memory     : FAM5032Z Economy and Public Rhetoric      FAM5033Z Public Deliberation and Freedom of Expression      FAM5034Z Rhetoric Development      FAM5035Z Rhetoric of Advertising      GUIDELINES FOR M AND PhD PROPOSALS