Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026Class Size27–35 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteCompletion of ENGL 101. An introduction to the logical analysis and critical evaluation of arguments and the basic strategies of rhetoric. Different forms of writing are distinguished and examined. A strong emphasis is on formal instruction in argumentative writing that utilizes the critical thinking skills developed in the course. (UC, CSU, AVC) (GE: IGETC Area 1B, CSU A3, AVC Area D2) Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1B · IGETC Area 1B · CSU GE Area A3DescriptionAn introduction to the logical analysis and critical evaluation of arguments and the basic strategies of rhetoric. Different forms of writing are distinguished and examined. A strong emphasis is on formal instruction in argumentative writing that utilizes the critical thinking skills developed in the course.Usually HeldTue Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Tue Thu 12:30pm–1:50pm, Tue Thu 9:30am–10:50am, Mon Wed 3:00pm–6:45pm 