Courses
The Department of Writing and Rhetoric is the administrative home for composition and speech courses at the University of Mississippi, as well as the B.A. in Rhetoric, the Minor in Professional Writing and the Minor in Digital Media Studies. On this part of the site, learn about our regular course offerings.
Digital Media Studies
DMS 101: Introduction to Digital Media Studies
DMS 398: Topics in Digital Media Studies Abroad
DMS 399: Topics in Digital Media Studies
DMS 401: Digital Media Studies Practicum
Liberal Arts
Rhetoric
RHET 325: Research Methods in Rhetoric
RHET 477: Rhetorics of Race in the US South
Speech
SPCH 102: Fundamentals of Public Speaking
SPCH 105: Business and Professional Speech
SPCH 110: Basic Voice and Diction
SPCH 200: Interpersonal Communication
SPCH 210: The Art of the Interview
SPCH 301: Responding to Communicators
SPCH 305: Collaborative Communication
Writing
WRIT 101 and WRIT 100: First Year Writing 1
WRIT 102: First Year Writing 2
WRIT 210: Rhetoric I: Foundations to 1650
WRIT 250: Advanced Composition
WRIT 300: Foundations of Tech. and Prof. Writing
WRIT 301: Responding to Writers
WRIT 310: Writing in Professional Contexts
WRIT 340: Contemporary Writing Studies
WRIT 350: Writing for Digital Media
WRIT 370: Editing and Proofreading
WRIT 398: Topics in Writing Studies on Location
WRIT 440: Writing for Accountancy