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PWR 2JJA

Writing & Rhetoric 2: Language, Culture and Belonging Across Generations

UNITS:4
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:Writing 2

PWR 2 courses focus on developing strategies for presenting research-based arguments in both written and oral/multimedia genres. This class takes as its theme the rhetoric of language and belonging across generations. With the rise of digital and social media, accelerated language change has made visible new forms of communication, irony, and code-switching, raising new questions about authenticity, authority, and how language is remixed, reclaimed and reimagined. For full course description go to https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr2/pwr2jja, Visit the PWR 2 catalog for all PWR 2 courses: https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr-2. Enrollment is handled by the PWR office. Prerequisite: PWR 1.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Spring 2027 Syllabus

Sections

2 Terms
Seminar 1Open
ID: 25005
0 / 17 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:9:30 AM – 11:20 AM
LOCATION:250-201
INSTRUCTOR:
Johnson, Jennifer
4units
Seminar 2Open
ID: 25006
0 / 17 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:11:30 AM – 1:20 PM
LOCATION:250-201
INSTRUCTOR:
Johnson, Jennifer
4units

PWR 2JJA: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Language, Culture and Belonging Across Generations

4 units · Letter (ABCD/NP) · GER: Writing 2

PWR 2 courses focus on developing strategies for presenting research-based arguments in both written and oral/multimedia genres. This class takes as its theme the rhetoric of language and belonging across generations. With the rise of digital and social media, accelerated language change has made visible new forms of communication, irony, and code-switching, raising new questions about authenticity, authority, and how language is remixed, reclaimed and reimagined. For full course description go to https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr2/pwr2jja, Visit the PWR 2 catalog for all PWR 2 courses: https://pwrcourses.stanford.edu/pwr-2. Enrollment is handled by the PWR office. Prerequisite: PWR 1.

Offered in Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday Thursday 9:30 AM – 11:20 AM — 250-201 — Johnson, Jennifer (Undergrad)
  • Seminar — Tuesday Thursday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — 250-201 — Johnson, Jennifer (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday Thursday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — 250-201 — Johnson, Jennifer (Undergrad)
  • Seminar — Tuesday Thursday 9:30 AM – 11:20 AM — 250-201 — Johnson, Jennifer (Undergrad)

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  • PWR 2HKA: Writing & Rhetoric 2: In the Moment: The Rhetoric of Time
  • PWR 2HLA: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Decoding Academic Persuasion: How Researchers Convince Audiences
  • PWR 2HT: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Speaking Ironic Truth to Power: The Rhetoric of Satirical Protest
  • PWR 2IY: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Many Faces of Sherlock: Race, Gender, Power, and the Rhetoric of the Detective
  • PWR 2JJ: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Language, Identity and Power
  • PWR 2JS: Writing & Rhetoric 2: In Science We Trust
  • PWR 2JU: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Haunted: Rhetoric of Ghosts
  • PWR 2KAA: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Sitcoms to Stand Up: Writing About Comedy and Resistance
  • PWR 2KDC: Writing & Rhetoric 2: The Stories We Tell: Restorying Possible Futures
  • PWR 2KRA: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Rhetoric Unhinged: Writing and Speaking amid Crisis and Emergence
  • PWR 2KSC: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Researching the Politics of Pleasure, Love and Joy

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