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Public Speaking |
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PUBLIC SPEAK |
| CLASS CODE: |
COMM 101 |
CREDITS:
2
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| DIVISION: |
BUSINESS & COMMUNICATION |
| DEPARTMENT: |
COMMUNICATION |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course fulfills a General Education - Basic Skills requirement. |
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| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: |
Study and practice of public speaking skills and verbal ability, public self-confidence, message structure, presentation strategies and audience adaptation. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Improving public speaking skills and verbal ability, self-confidence, message structure, presentation strategies and audience adaptation. |
| TOPICS: |
Fundamentals of communicating through effective public speaking. |
| OBJECTIVES: |
To overcome apprehensions, select effective topics, organize a basic speech, and to present five-seven speeches; To also incorporate speaking dynamics such as pauses, enthusiasm, rate of speech, etc.; To develope effective introductions and conclusions to talks; And to evaluate the success of other's speeches. |
| REQUIREMENTS: |
Students are required to prepare and deliver speeches to audiences in public speaking settings (including Informative Speaking and Persuasive Speaking). Attendance and participation are part of the overall requirements. |
| PREREQUISITES: |
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| OTHER: |
Fills General Education requirement under Basic Skills area. |
| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2002 |
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