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How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences
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This free course will enable you to understand how arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences. Using extracts from a Radio 4 broadcast, you will look at the different viewpoints that are taken by the participants and analyse how the different arguments are being put together.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- understand how arguments may be presented in the Social Sciences.
First Published: 10/08/2012
Updated: 19/12/2018
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