Debate (Regular Track)

The 8-week Debate program aims to equip participants with the requisite skills to engage in constructive, impactful debate. From understanding the rudiments of argumentation to mastering advanced debate strategies, the program traverses various aspects to mold proficient debaters who can effectively navigate diverse topics and platforms.

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Build and present arguments using the WSDC debate format.
• Distinguish between various motion types and apply the appropriate strategies for each.
• Understand the roles of different speakers and identify the role that suits them best.
• Explore and refine their personal debate style.
• Develop clear, logical arguments for effective debate.
• Improve public speaking skills and boost confidence in presentations.
• Collaborate effectively with teammates during debates.