COMM 110: Public Speaking (3 Credits)

This course provides practical experiences for those who want to develop or improve their ability to speak in front of groups. Course assignments emphasize informative and persuasive speeches and include exercises for impromptu, extemporaneous, and special occasion speeches. The fundamentals of organization, development, delivery, and audience analysis are
stressed. Public speaking is a part of life, relationships, and the world of work. This course will make it easier to proceed as a speaker with confidence when working toward common goals and advocating for oneself on your path to success.

Goal Area: 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5 & 1.6
Prerequisite: None
Institutional Outcomes: 1a, 1b & 4a