HON 1013Public Speaking

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Crosslisting: COMM 1010 General Studies: Oral Communication This course integrates both the theory and practical skills of topic research, composition, delivery, and criticism of public speaking. Skill development includes effective public presentation strategies and audience analysis. Students develop crit ical listening skills by evaluating their own public speaking style as well as the effectiveness of their peers and professional speakers. This course builds public speaking confidence, and introduces the student to the power of public rhetoric in social and professional context. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: HON or COMM