Course Details
Country:
Japan
Institution:
Waseda University
Course Title:
Debate in English
Course Number:
PHLM101Z
Course Description:
This course deals with fundamentals of debate in English. In our everyday life, arguments are given to justify acts, beliefs, and values. This course will emphasize the theoretical understanding of arguments and practice in argument construction.
第1回 Orientation:What is debate?
第2回 Topics and Rules
第3回 Argumentation
第4回 Toulmin Model & Refutation *Deciding a proposition to be debated
第5回 Persuasive Speaking & Fallacies *Exercise I: Presentations on the Toulmin Model
第6回 Practice Debate *Exercise II: Presentations on Fallacies
第7回 Research & Case Construction
第8回 Significance & Opposition Strategies *Exercise III: Presentations on Advantages
第9回 Extensions & Rebuttals *Exercise IV: Presentations on Disadvantages
第10回 Listening & Judging *Exercise V: Questions & Answers
第11回 Debating Match I
第12回 Debating Match II
第13回 Debating Match III
第14回 Debating Match IV
第15回 Review
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
COMM 260
Attachment Files:
Waseda - Debate in English Syllabus .pdf