COMM 9 - Critical Thinking and Argumentation

    Recent Professors
    Joe Corcoran, Hal Sanford
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    20–24 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Completion of ENGL C1000 OR EMLS 10 (formerly ESL 10) or higher.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of COMM 9
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1B · IGETC Area 1B · CSU GE Area A3
    Description
    Students will focus on written argumentation with special attention to the essay form. Students will also employ analysis, evidence, reasoning, refutation, and rebuttal in oral and written discussions and debates to develop strong arguments for their final-draft papers.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:30pm–2:45pm, Wed 1:00pm–3:50pm, Wed 5:30pm–9:20pm