CMST&220 — Public Speaking (5 cr)
This course teaches students fundamental principles of researching, writing and delivering an effective public address. Students learn audience adaptation and receive at least 11 hours of instruction in the development and composition of formal preparation outlines for expository, persuasive and motivational speeches. Students study and practice a variety of rhetorical techniques suitable for crafting clear, memorable and persuasive prose. They gain confidence as speakers through the study and practice of a wide variety of proven delivery techniques and styles. (SCC, SFCC)
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