WRIT 230 - Writing and Argument

Lower Division

Prerequisites
WRIT 101; Minimum grade D-.

In this course, students use research and analysis to examine different approaches to and logical structures of argumentation, such as premises and conclusion, inductive and deductive inference, fallacies, and proof vs. evidence. This course prepares students for the Writing in the Disciplines courses in their major and requires the completion of at least 4,000 words of graded formal writing, and an additional 1,000 words of informal writing practice.

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
WRI2 - Writing and Research

Repeatable
No

Course credits: 3