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Balthrop, Bill, Ed. – Speaker and Gavel, 1979
The 16 articles in this journal issue identify and assess change and constants in intercollegiate forensics during the decade of the 1970s. The articles give varying perspectives on the significance of the decade and the topics range from concern for tenure for the debate coach to the formats of argumentation theory within the debates themselves.…
Descriptors: Debate, Educational Trends, Faculty Advisers, Higher Education
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Balthrop, Bill, Ed. – Speaker and Gavel, 1980
The 14 articles in this journal issue focus on the role of forensics in the eighties. Among the topics discussed in the articles are the following: (1) the survival of forensics, (2) intercollegiate debate, (3) accountability, and (4) intercollegiate forensics. In addition, several articles provide predictions and projections for the future of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Debate, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society)
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Cox, J. Robert – Speaker and Gavel, 1980
The place of argumentation within the speech communication curriculum is the focus of this article. The article provides a rationale for an upper-level college course in the deliberation and decision making process currently taught at the University of North Carolina, and relates that rationale to broader concerns of argumentation theory. Various…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Debate, Decision Making