SPCH 152 - Public Speaking
Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: SPCH 151
MTA English Comp/Communications Satisfier Y
MTA Humanities/Fine Arts Satisifer Y
Session Cycle: WI
This course is designed as an intensive study of the principles of effective public speaking. Focus is placed upon improving speech skills in a variety of public speaking situations.
Notes: Humanities/Social Sciences Division
Theory Hours: 45
Learning Outcomes:
- Recognize that speeches must be appropriate to the speaker, the audience, and the occasion
- Recognize correct speech organization and presentation techniques
- Demonstrate the ability to select, research, organize, and present original speech topics using effective verbal and nonverbal communication
- Demonstrate the ability to respond critically to personal speeches as well as those of others
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