COMM C1000 - Introduction to Public Speaking

    Recent Professors
    Kwesi Wilson, Inga Langford, Alma Pulido
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    38–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of COMM C1000
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1C · IGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A1
    Description
    In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze ideas in public discourse through research, reasoning, organization, composition, delivery to a live audience and evaluation of various types of speeches, including informative and persuasive speeches.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:00am–12:15pm, Tue Thu 9:30am–10:45am, Wed 1:30pm–4:20pm, Wed 9:30am–10:45am