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Past Syllabi

2016-2017

Fall 2016

CAT 1

CAT 124

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Alex Sartor: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online


Winter 2017

CAT 2

CAT 124

  • Job Godino: Public Health Fair

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Alex Sartor: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online


Spring 2017

CAT 3

CAT 124

CAT 125


Summer 2017

CAT 124

CAT 125R

  • Joe Bigham: Developing Expertise through Digital Media

2017-2018

Fall 2017

CAT 1

CAT 124

  • Jen Pantoja and Cat Crowder: Coaching the Craft of Writing

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Alex Sartor: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online


Winter 2018

CAT 2

CAT 87

CAT 124

  • Job Godino: Public Health Fair

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Alex Sartor: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online


Spring 2018

CAT 3

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Alex Sartor: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online


Summer 2018

CAT 124

CAT 125R

  • Ash Smith: Games We Play: Games, Performance, and Play

2018-2019

Fall 2018

CAT 1

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Kevin Zhang: Digital Writing and Rhetoric


Winter 2019

CAT 2

CAT 87

CAT 124

  • Ryan Moran: Public Health Fair

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Kevin Zhang: Digital Writing and Rhetoric


Spring 2019

CAT 3

CAT 87

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Kevin Zhang: Digital Writing and Rhetoric


Summer 2019

CAT 125R

  • Liz Gumm: Mindful Rhetoric

  • Ash Smith: Simulation and Play: The Art and Science of Pretend

2019-2020

Fall 2019

CAT 1

CAT 87

CAT 125

  • Joe Bigham: Developing Expertise through Digital Media

  • Liz Gumm: Mindful Rhetoric

CAT 125R

  • Kevin Zhang: Digital Writing and Rhetoric


Winter 2020

CAT 2

CAT 124

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Joe Bigham: Developing Expertise through Digital Media


Spring 2020

CAT 3

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Kevin Zhang: Digital Writing and Rhetoric


Summer 2020

CAT 1

  • Joe Bigham: From Hillbilly Music to Hip-Hop: US Culture and Popular Music

CAT 124

CAT 125R

2020-2021

Fall 2020

CAT 1

  • Stanley Chodorow: The Transformation of Cities

  • Joe Bigham: From Hillbilly Music to Hip-Hop: US Culture and Popular Music

  • Phoebe Bronstein: A Hollywood History: Filming America From "Boxing Cats" to Jaws

  • Guillermo Algaze: Origins

CAT 125R

  • Liz Gumm: Mindful Rhetoric

  • Joe Bigham: Developing Expertise through Digital Media


Winter 2021

CAT 2

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Phoebe Bronstein: To Tell Your Story: Public Rhetoric, Media, and Autobiography

  • Joe Bigham: Developing Expertise through Digital Media


Spring 2021

CAT 3

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Joe Bigham: Developing Expertise through Digital Media


Summer 2021

CAT 124

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Bobby Edwards: Public Rhetoric, Personal Narrative, and the Politics of Voice

2021-2022

Fall 2021

CAT 1

  • Guillermo Algaze: Origins

  • Phoebe Bronstein: Un/Natural Spaces: American Media and Histories of Environmental Representation

  • Liz Gumm: Histories of Literary Creatures

  • Stanley Chodorow: The Transformation of Cities

CAT 124

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Joe Bigham: Developing Expertise through Digital Media


Winter 2022

CAT 2

  • Joe Bigham: The Process of Music: A Study of Listening, Composing, and Performing

  • Phoebe Bronstein: Media-Made America: America's Small-Screen Geographies

  • Pinar Yoldas: Art and Brain

  • Jennifer Marchisotto: Disability Rhetoric

CAT 124

  • Ryan Moran: Introduction to Practical Public Health

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Joe Bigham: Developing Expertise through Digital Media


Spring 2022

CAT 3

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Joe Bigham: Developing Expertise through Digital Media


Summer 2022

CAT 1

CAT 2

CAT 124

CAT 124GS

CAT 125GS

CAT 125R

2022-2023

Fall 2022

CAT 1

CAT 3

CAT 125R


Winter 2023

CAT 2

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Lauryn Smith: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Tina Hyland: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online


Spring 2023

CAT 3

CAT 124

CAT 125

CAT 125R


Summer 2023

CAT 124

CAT 124RS

CAT 125

CAT 125GS

CAT 125R

CAT 125RS

2023-2024

Fall 2023

CAT 1

CAT 90

CAT 124

CAT 125

CAT 125R


Winter 2024

CAT 2

CAT 2CE

CAT 124

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Tina Hyland: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Lauryn Smith: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Adriana Tosun: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online


Spring 2024

CAT 3

CAT 3CE

CAT 87

CAT 90

  • Phoebe Bronstein: Experiential Learning Seminar

CAT 124

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Lauryn Smith: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Adriana Tosun: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Tina Hyland: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online


Summer 2024

CAT 124

CAT 124RS

CAT 125

CAT 125GS

  • Babak Rahimi: Buddhism and Posthuman Future

CAT 125R

CAT 125RS

2024-2025

Fall 2024

CAT 1

CAT 90

CAT 124

CAT 125

CAT 125R

  • Adriana Tosun: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Tina Hyland: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Lauryn Smith: Creativity: Within and Around


Winter 2025

CAT 2

  • Phoebe Bronstein: To Infinity and Beyond: Media Narratives of Earth and Outer Space

  • Joe Bigham: The Process of Music: A Study of Listening, Composing, and Performing

  • Jennifer Marchisotto: Disability Rhetoric

  • Hoang Nguyen: Asian Diasporas in Film and Media

CAT 2CE

  • Liz Popko: Fiction of Psychosocial Experience

CAT 87

  • Phoebe Bronstein:

  • Romain Delaville:

CAT 124

  • Bill Robertson Geibel:

  • Kristen Goodrich:

CAT 125

  • Joe Bigham: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Jennifer Marchisotto: Public Rhetorics of Identity

  • Romain Delaville: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Maya VanderSchuit: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Celeste Morales: To Tell Your Story

  • Becca Rose: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Adriana Tosun: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Matthew Irwin: Public Rhetoric

CAT 125R

  • Lauryn Smith: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Tina Hyland: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Adriana Tosun: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online


Spring 2025

CAT 3

  • Jennifer Marchisotto: What If?: Fearsome Futures and Possible Presents

  • Liz Popko: How to Survive the Future

  • Amelia Glaser: Translation

  • Joe Bigham: Futures Through Music-Making: Videos, Virtuality, and the Bop Gun

CAT 3CE

  • Phoebe Bronstein: Environmental Futures: Community-Engaged Learning

CAT 98

  • Bill Robertson Geibel:

CAT 124

  • Bill Robertson Geibel: Engaging San Diego: Taking Local Action to Address Global Issues

  • Becca Rose: Making Space: Radical Literary Movements and Community-Making through 'Zines and Lit Mags

CAT 125

  • Jennifer Marchisotto: Public Rhetorics of Identity

  • Joe Bigham: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Maya VanderSchuit: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Celeste Morales: To Tell Your Story

  • Becca Rose: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Adriana Tosun: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Matthew Irwin: Public Rhetoric

CAT 125R

  • Lauryn Smith: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Tina Hyland: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Romain Delaville: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

Summer 2025

CAT 124

  • Bill Robertson Geibel:

CAT 124RS

  • Joe Bigham: Internships in Dublin: Critical Inquiry and Professional Success

CAT 125GS

  • Phoebe Bronstein: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

CAT 125R

  • Romain Delaville: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Tina Hyland: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Olga Lazitski Torres:

  • Becca Rose: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

  • Celeste Morales: To Tell Your Story

  • Matthew Irwin: Public Rhetoric

  • Lauryn Smith: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication Online

  • Maya VanderSchuit: Public Rhetoric and Practical Communication

CAT 125RS

  • Joe Bigham: Navigating a New Country: Communication and Rhetoric in a Globalized World