SPCH 2335 Argumentation and Debate

Course Information

Course Description

Introductory course in the theories and practices of argumentation and debate designed to improve the understanding of argumentation, both as a speaker and a listener. Emphasis is on learning to construct well-founded arguments to be used in everyday situations, as well as formal speeches and debates; and becoming a critical listener and a skilled respondent. Prerequisite: Credit for or concurrent enrollment in SPCH 1315 or 1321, or instructor approval. Assessment Levels: R3, E3, M1.

Prerequisite(s)

Must have level 3 in Reading and English

Credits (SCH)

3