Course Description
Principles and techniques of argumentation and debate, including research in significant
social problems and issues, analysis of propositions, evidence, inductive and deductive
reasoning, and fallacies of language and thought. Training and practice in the presentation
and evaluation of oral and written arguments.
Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL 105, or equivalent.
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 9A1, 9A3
Transfer Credit:
CSU
(CSU GE Area A1, A3), UC (IGETC Area 1C)
C-ID: COMM 120
