Classes meet six weeks unless otherwise indicated.
| COMM 1BH | HONORS ARGUMENTATION & PERSUASION | 5 Units |
| The study and practice of argumentation and persuasion. Analysis of rhetorical theory and application of methods of effective persuasion. Knowledge of the structure and format of various types of disputation and participation in in-class speech activities. The honors section provides accelerated students with academic enrichment emphasizing rhetorical analysis and critical thinking. Expanded opportunities include, but are not limited to, examination of political speech in historical context, student-initiated and student-led discussion, self-reflection paper, and creative group project. |
| Prerequisite: Honors Institute participant. |
| Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 1A or ESLL 26, or equivalent; not open to students with credit in COMM 1B or SPCH 1B. |
| Repeatability: Not Repeatable. |
| 5 hours lecture. (60 hours total per quarter.) |
| GE Area: Communication & Analytical Thinking |
| Transferability: CSU and UC |
| Not scheduled for the Summer quarter. |
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