Debate and Argumentation
Developing skills to construct and present logical arguments, and respond to opposing viewpoints.
Key Questions
- Construct a compelling argument using evidence and logical reasoning.
- Critique the weaknesses in an opponent's argument and formulate a rebuttal.
- Evaluate the importance of respectful discourse in a debate setting.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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