The Art of Public Speaking for the Environment

Catalog description

A one-time course on a special area of interest in environmental studies. ENVS 193PS introduces students to the art of public speaking on environmental, climate justice and sustainability issues. Throughout the quarter students develop and deliver talks of various formats, ranging from short elevator speeches and idea pitches to persuasive appeals and longer presentations. Students explore content, technique, style and mindset with weekly practice in small group and full class presentations.