COMM 100 - Public Speaking

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory (or Other) Hours: 0

General Education Code(s): 23OC

Prerequisite(s): None
Restriction(s): None

Corequisite(s): None

This course involves the study and applications of the fundamental principles of oral communication with practical experiences in writing and delivering public speeches.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course: The General Education requirement for Oral Communication is satisfied by COMM 100. To meet this General Education requirement, students will be able to:

research a topic, develop an argument, and organize supporting details;
demonstrate coherent college-level oral communication that informs, persuades, or otherwise engages with an audience;
evaluate communication for substance, bias, and intended effect; and
demonstrate the ability to revise and improve oral communication.