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MBA Prep: English Composition: An Engaged Approach to Persuasive Writing


MBA Prep

ISBN #978-1-952023-91-0

MBA Prep: English Composition: An Engaged Approach to Persuasive Writing

Mirial Burton

Excellent persuasive and informational writers know that the purpose of all writing is to change the perspective of the reader. In this course, students will learn to examine who their readers are to inform how they approach the topic, what arguments will be most effective, and what evidence will best persuade the reader.

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Course Objective

This course teaches students to analyze their audience to effectively tailor their approach, arguments, and evidence for persuasive and impactful writing.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Principles of Persuasive Writing
Chapter 2: The Writing Process
Chapter 3: Writing to Academic Standards
Chapter 4: The Five Paragraph Essay
Chapter 5: The Argument Essay
Chapter 6: Rhetorical Analysis
Chapter 7: The Researched Argument
Chapter 8: The Essay Exam
Chapter 9: Editing for Style
Chapter 10: Editing for Accuracy
Final Exam

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