COMM 1B - ARGUMENTATION & PERSUASION

    Recent Professors
    ANJU VRIKSHA
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    5
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of COMM 1B
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUIGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A1
    Description
    The study and practice of argumentation and persuasion. Review of modern and historical persuasive speech in a variety of contexts and cultures. Analysis of rhetorical theory and application of methods of effective persuasion. Knowledge of the structure and format of various types of argumentation. Participation in speech activities. Little or no experience in public speaking or argumentation/persuasion is required.
    Usually Held
    Thu 1:00pm–2:50pm, Tue Thu 1:00pm–2:50pm