Transfers ToUC and CSUIGETC Area 8A · IGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A3 · CSU GE Area A1DescriptionThis course provides students with the foundational knowledge and practice of argumentation and debate. Students engage in a variety of public speeches to advocate for and against various claims/topics. Emphasized are principles of rhetoric in argumentation and debate, such as the canons of rhetoric, effective research methods, critical analysis, reasoning, refutation, and listening. This course includes faculty-supervised, faculty-evaluated oral presentations in the presence of others. This course is appropriate for students in disciplines where argumentation, negotiation, and issue-analysis occur.Usually HeldTue Thu 11:30am–12:55pm 