SP 112 - Persuasion, Argumentation and Debate

Institution:

Portland 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. Prerequisite: SP 111 and its prerequisite requirements.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.pcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 244-6111

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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