Overview
Description
Developing well-reasoned and supported arguments. Focus on identifying and responding to most pressing issues and arranging and delivering cases in an effective manner. Participation in UNR debate team is required. Up to 6 credits of COM 209, 309, 409 combined can be applied to communication studies major or minor.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Instructor permission
- Participation in UNR debate team required
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission. Participation in UNR debate team required.
Units
Laboratory Studio3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Other
Attributes
StandardRepeatable up to 6 credits
Learning Outcomes
- argue positions more confidently and effectively for particular competition events.
- evaluate and critique different types of evidence and reasoning.
- develop and present convincing counterarguments for particular issue strategies.
- synthesize and apply information from previous coursework to discuss social justice issues.