Department(s)
Course Description
(3-3-0) Core Area 090 This course is taken for academic credit. Students will earn an A, B, C, D, F, or W. Application of communication theory and practice to the public speaking context, with emphasis on audience analysis, speaker delivery, ethics of communication, cultural diversity and speech organizational techniques to develop students' speaking abilities, as well as ability to effectively evaluate oral presentations.
Academic Level
Undergraduate Credit
CIP Code
09.0101 - Communications Research
Course Type (Attributes)
General Academic (ACGM) (ACGM)
Locations
Athens (01), Palestine Satellite (02), Terrell Satellite (03), Online (06), Dual Credit - High School (09)
This is a Coursedog only field and is not integrated with the SIS.
Objective
Demonstrate an understanding of the foundational models of communication.
Objective
Apply elements of audience analysis.
Objective
Demonstrate ethical speaking and listening skills by analyzing presentations for evidence and logic
Objective
Research, develop and deliver extemporaneous speeches with effective verbal and nonverbal techniques
Objective
Demonstrate effective usage of technology when researching and/or presenting speeches.
Objective
Identify how culture, ethnicity and gender influence communication.
Objective
Develop proficiency in presenting a variety of speeches as an individual or group (e.g. narrative, informative, or persuasive).