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    COMM C1000 - Introduction to Public Speaking

    Recent Professors
    Joseph D. Evans, Dr. Mark R. Crossman, Trisha Brodaksilva, Dr. Charmaine I. Kaimikaua, Ms. Casey L. Jones, Julia Anderson, Valerie Ortega, Eric S. Siberio and 16 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    15–32 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. (formerly SCOM 1, COMS 1, COMS 100) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, Tue Thu 11:10am–12:35pm, Tue Thu 8:00am–9:25am, Tue Thu 9:35am–11:00am