COMM C1000 - Introduction to Public Speaking

Recent Professors: L. Carvalho Cooley, N. Cooper, B. Louro Parreira, J. Massie Bonstein, L. Lemus, H. Chavez, K. Cash, J. Graber-Peters and 7 more
Recent Semesters: Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
Class Size: 11–30 students
Difficulty: 4.7Moderateout of 10
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. ADVISORIES: ENGL C1000(formerly English 1A) or ENGL C1000H (formerly English 1AH). (A, CSU, UC, CAL-GETC) (C-ID COMM 110)
Usually Held: Tue Thu 9:30am–10:45am, Tue Thu 11:00am–12:15pm, Tue Thu 12:30pm–1:45pm, Mon Wed 11:00am–12:15pm