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COMMST 434The Discourse of Dissent

Units
0.50
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Communication Studies
Cross-listed
ENGL 309G, HIST 309, GSJ 309

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 2 lecture sections. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

A study of the social, historical, and rhetorical dimensions of collective action. Topics may include health and welfare movements, civil rights and anti-war protests, and environmentalism.

Prerequisites

  • Students must be in level 3A or higher

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Winter 2027 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
SectionClassEnrolledMeets
LEC 00139831 / 18MW 13:00–14:20
LEC 701166717 / 9999Online or by arrangement

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  • I took this class with Frankie Condon, she is quite passionate about this topic and honestly, this is the best professor to take this class with as you can learn so much from her and your classmates. The workload is light, it is basically nothing but group work summaries (which can be spaced out), and discussions based on readings. I did not do half of the readings because you can get away with it through the broad class discussion on race, inequality and injustices of social issues. You do two experimental learning days which you get a 100% for just showing up, thats all you have to do. The final project is the most tedious part of the course because you either choose to write a 10-15 page…

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