COMMUNICATIONS

247 SPEECH I

Length of Course:  One semester

Credit Granted:  One-half

Prerequisite:  None

Offered To:  Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors

Speech I is required for every student.  This course presents strategies for organizing, rehearsing, and performing oral presentations to a large group.  Instruction includes evaluation and citation of valid research sources, strategies for reducing anxiety, and techniques for achieving maximum clarity and effectiveness.