Catalog 2025-2026

SPE 402 Argumentation and Debate

This course explores principles and structures of argumentation. Students will demonstrate an understanding of argument, disagreement, and dialogue. Assignments and activities include classroom debates and analysis of public policy debates to identify and practice reasoning and refutation.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

At least 8 credits of SPE AND either SPE 200 or SPE 208. Or CSS Director permission.