Course title

Art of Argument

Pre-requisite

English I or Expository Composition

Course description

Students learn the art of persuasive writing; backed by careful research; and presented in an effective manner that is free of logical fallacies. They distinguish persuasive writing from other types of compositionsand learn how to apply persuasive writing and common textual features. They apply understanding of the effects of audience and purpose on persuasive writing. Students also evaluate persuasive writing and speaking for reputability; logic; and presentation.

School country

United States

School state

Oregon

School city

Lake Oswego

High school

Christa McAuliffe Academy Arts & Sciences

School / district Address

5200 SW Meadows Rd. Ste. 150

School zip code

97035

Requested competency code

English

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • ENGL
  • 4 years of English

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No