COMM 5 - Persuasion and Critical Thinking

    Recent Professors
    Pati Shojaee
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    38–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of COMM 5
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1B · IGETC Area 1B · CSU GE Area A3
    Description
    Critical thinking skills: Principles of reasoning and persuasion, and analysis and evaluation of communication; emphasis on structure of arguments, quality of evidence, formal and informal fallacies, and effect of media on argumentation.