Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026Class Size27 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteENGL 110 F or ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E or ENGL C1000H with a grade of C or better Transfers ToUC and CSUIGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A1 · CSU GE Area A3Description54 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, IGETCUsually HeldMon Wed 11:45am–1:10pm, Mon Wed 8:35am–10:00am, Tue Thu 10:10am–11:35am, Tue Thu 11:45am–1:10pm