Recent SemestersWinter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteENGL C1000 (formerly ENGLISH 101) with a grade of "C" or better. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1B · IGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A3 · CSU GE Area A1DescriptionFormerly SPEECH 104. Credit not given for both courses. Prerequisite: ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGLISH 101) with a grade of "C" or better. May be offered as an honors section. Students explore methods of critical inquiry and advocacy and analyze, present and evaluate oral and written arguments. Students identify fallacies in reasoning and language, test evidence and evidence sources, advance a reasoned position and defend and refute arguments orally and inwriting. The class emphasizes critical writing strategies. Students apply techniques of practical reasoning and argumen- tation in the writing of a sequence of argumentative essays.Usually HeldMon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Wed Fri 8:30am–9:55am 