CMST 104 - Argumentation and Oral Debate

    Recent Professors
    Olabode Lawal, Shuron Taylor, Brad Letner, Alexandra Razook
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    30–32 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area A3
    Description
    The study of argumentation within an oral debate setting. Treatment of the theories and practices of argument, both formal and informal. Emphasis on language as a tool of argument. Fallacies of reasoning, practical problem-solving situations, and systems of logic. Oral exercises including debates, extensive writing requirements including advocacy papers, and analysis of refutations of arguments. C-ID COMM 120.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 2:20pm–3:45pm, Tue Thu 2:20pm–3:40pm