COM 401 - Argumentation and Debate

Units: 1-3
When Offered: Fall
A study of the principles and models of argumentation and debate, the basic theories, strategies, and processes by which a student may present an effective argument, as well as their application to business and interpersonal communication as well as ministry. The course provides practical experience in forming arguments, defending a position, using evidence to build a case, refutation, and analysis of arguments. Special emphasis given to the principles of Parliamentary Debate. Only three (3) units may be applied to major.
Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of eight (8) units
Grade Type: Letter Grade

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