COMM C1000 - INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SPEAKING

    Recent Professors
    ZAKI HASAN, KARIN POGOSIAN, ANJU VRIKSHA, DOUGLAS THREET, SABRINA MACIEL, CYDNEY ERICKSON-FEINSTEIN, CHE MENESES, OLDOOZ MOHAMMADI and 4 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    5
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    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. Introduction to the analysis, theory, and history of rhetoric and public address; application of principles of public address to the preparation and delivery of public speeches.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 10:00am–11:50am, Fri 8:00am–9:50am, Mon Wed 10:00am–11:50am, Tue Thu 8:00am–9:50am