COMM 1110 - Public Speaking

Arts & Sciences
Previous Course Number: ACOM 120

Effective communication is essential to personal, academic, and professional accomplishment. The purpose of this course is to promote a more competent and confident self-presentation by increasing the student’s ability to generate, organize and present ideas. Public speaking is based on a comprehensive foundation of skills including listening, critical thinking, academic research, audience analysis and language development, as well as nonverbal dynamics. By learning these skills, students will become more accomplished communicators.
credit(s): 3