【Open for Enrollment】114-2“Debate Training and Critical Thinking Practice” (Course Code: EG4004)

Course Introduction:
To cultivate students’ logical thinking and oral communication skills, the course guides them to analyze, compare, and synthesize opposing viewpoints, thereby stimulating their ability to think independently.
Through debate competitions, students demonstrate whether they have effectively absorbed data and can express their ideas with clarity and fluency.

Course Outline:
Course Introduction and Understanding Debate

General Arguments and Reasoning in Policy Debate

Debate Competition Guidelines

Issue Discussion: Gender Issues

Practice Debate

Issue Discussion: Life Ethics

Practice Debate

Midterm Debate – Part I

Midterm Debate – Part II

Issue Discussion: Artificial Intelligence

Practice Debate

Issue Discussion: Environmental Protection

Practice Debate

Final Debate – Part I

Final Debate – Part II

Course Review and Reflection