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Richard Bland College

COMM101: Public Speaking

A practical course in preparing and delivering speeches. The development of a basic idea by research and thought as well as its preparation, organization, and delivery style is stressed. Additional historical background as well as material addressing perception, language, listening, audiences and non-verbal communication is covered.

Overview
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Delivery Method
Online
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Delivery Method
Campus
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Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
Language and Humanities
Course Notes
Three hours lecture and student presentations. UCGS approved course, 2021.
Learning Outcomes
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  • Demonstrate research","synthesis","organization","and documentation skills for presentations.
  • Analyze audiences and adapt presentations to their interests.
  • Compose outlines for a variety of speech formats.
  • Deliver speeches in a variety of formats.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills by preparing and defending persuasive arguments.


Dual Enrollment
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Type
Transfer
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High School
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College Campus
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Online
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Offered
Hybrid
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Starting Academic Year
2021
Where Will This Course Transfer?
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