COMM 135F - Essentials of Argumentation

    Recent Professors
    Toni Nielson, Douglas Kresse
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    27 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ENGL 110 F or ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E or ENGL C1000H with a grade of C or better
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of COMM 135F
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUIGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A1 · CSU GE Area A3
    Description
    54 hours lecture per term. This course will help an individual develop critical thinking abilities and effective logical support for oral and written advocacy. The course serves as an introduction to theoretical and applied concepts in argumentation. Argumentative essays, written critique, and in-class student presentations will be used to evaluate course areas of research, reasoning, organization, refutation and issue analysis. (Degree Credit) (CSU) (UC) AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:45am–1:10pm, Tue Thu 10:10am–11:35am