COMM200  - Public Speaking

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Public Speaking will introduce students to the field of communication studies, giving them a basic foundation in the issues relevant to communicating effectively in today’s global, technological, and diverse world: history and theories of communication, ethics, the audience, developing and delivering a speech, and types of speeches and specialized speech situations, including the job interview. This course will utilize Thinkwell Public Speaking Online materials, which includes video selections of historic speeches for study as well as examples of student speakers. Students enrolling in this course must be able to upload video (preferable) or audio (acceptable) files of their speeches.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Overseas students will be sent a registration code for online access and a CD-ROM of the online videos.
ISBN: Thinkwell CD-ROM
Publication Info: N/A
Author: N/A
Unit Cost: N/A

Book Title: Thinkwell Public Speaking Online Materials
ISBN: 160538027X
Publication Info: Thinkwell
Author: Alberts
Unit Cost: $50.00

 
 
 

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