WRITING 3000 41 Argumentation
This upper-level writing course considers the strategies of argumentation emphasizing audience awareness, reflective thinking and strategic presentation. We will explore elements of argument such as enthymeme, the three appeals, claim types, and fallacies. Students will learn to evaluate a wide range of arguments (including their own), considering the rhetorical strategies that make for effective argumentative performance in a given situation. The course will involve regular practice in both written and oral argument. Prerequisites: Writing 1 and junior standing.
Taught by Rin Henderson
Summer 4: July 13 - August 13
Attributes: WI, HUM
Course Meeting Pattern
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri | 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Credit Hours
3 units
Tuition
$3750
