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English Debating School (Bachelor Year 1 / Spring)

English Debating School (Bachelor Year 1 / Spring)

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Résumé

Bachelor in Information and Communication / Faculty of Liberal Arts

Details

Course Information

Bachelor year 1 12 HOURS
Spring Semester 2 ECTS
Tutorials (TD)
Professors: Christopher Hunt and Annabelle Baroux
Course Code: FDL_INFOCOM_L1_S2_TD_ANGLAIS_DEB_SCHL

Introduction

After completing this course, students will have acquired new skills to argue and advocate for their viewpoints in English in a constructive, effective and polite way. Special emphasis will be placed on critical thinking as well as argument resolution in a wide range of topics. The student will also learn how to apply visuals, style, and nonverbal communication to debates. This class is ultimately for students who want to debate subjects in a non-competitive environment in both spoken and written English.

Program

Assessment and final grade

1 presentation, 1 written task, 1 assessed debate and participation.