Academic Catalog 2016-2017 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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COMS 3306 - Argumentation and Debate


3 hrs

Theories and related skills for presenting and evaluating formal persuasive arguments and debates. Emphasizes on research and analysis of controversial issues, reasoning, use of evidence and appeals, use of effective speaking strategies, and evaluation of persuasive arguments. Note: Recommended for students interested in public issues, law or public debate. Prerequisite(s): COMS 1301  or COMS 1303 ; and COMS 2303 , or with consent of instructor.



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