CM 211 - Argumentation

Institution:

Bethany College - West Virginia

Subject:

Description:

3 hours Students will gain the knowledge and skills needed to engage in and adjudicate reasoned public debates. Students will define terms such as argument and persuasion, critique inductive and deductive reasoning, identify common reasoning fallacies, prepare and adjudicate debate cases, and discuss basic philosophies of the role of argument in the search of truth. Assignments include in-class oral debates. Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and either CM110 or CM101 required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bethanywv.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 829-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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