Modesto Junior College
 
 
 

COMM 104 Argumentation

Course Objectives 

To examine...

    1. ...traditional logic-based argumentation as foundation for effective thinking, writing and speaking.
    2. ...the benefits of argumentation as a basis for individual, group, and societal decision making.  

To develop...  

    1. ...class members’ abilities as critical listeners, readers, and thinkers.
    2. ...class members’ abilities as reasonable, persuasive, and ethical advocates in written and oral communication.