TransfermaticCOMM at College of the Sequoias

    COMM 5 - Argumentation and Debate

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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ENGL C1000 or equivalent college course with a minimum grade of C.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    An introductory course in argumentation and debate, this course covers research into, and critical analysis of, major public issues through written and spoken formats. The course will provide practice in persuasive speaking, writing and formal debate, with emphasis on research, organization, logical proof, and effective presentation. Students will engage in analysis and critical deconstruction of written and spoken presentations. Students will also learn how to understand and avoid fallacies in their persuasive presentations. (C-ID COMM120)