SP 112 - Persuasion, Argumentation and Debate

Institution:

Columbia Gorge Community College

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Description:

Explores theories of persuasion. Develops skills of inquiry and advocacy through oral discourse, including critical analysis and rules of evidence. Practice in using, planning, delivering and refuting persuasive arguments in a variety of extemporaneous formats. Through this course, students will learn how to more effectively influence others as well as how others are trying to influence them. Prerequisites: Placement into WR 121; successful completion of SP 111 or instructor approval.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cgcc.cc.or.us

Phone Number:

(541) 506-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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