CMST 46 - Argumentation and Debate

    Recent Professors
    DEBORAH BAUER, JOHN PEREZ, MONICA SILVEIRA
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    30–32 students
    Difficulty
    4.9Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CMST 46
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUIGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A3 · CSU GE Area A1
    Description
    Methods of critical inquiry and advocacy of contemporary moral, political, economic, and philosophical issues in a diverse multicultural and democratic society. Identifying fallacies in reasoning and language, testing evidence and evidence sources, advancing a reasoned position, and defending and refuting arguments in public discourse to a live audience. Analysis, presentation, and evaluation of oral and written arguments.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:00am–12:15pm, Tue Thu 11:00am–12:15pm, Tue Thu 2:00pm–3:15pm