Transfers ToUC and CSUIGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A1DescriptionThis course is an introduction to speech communication including learning to listen effectively, nonverbal communication, interpersonal communication, participate in conversations, large and small group discussions and activities, and speaking to an audience. Emphasis will be placed on building self-confidence and developing the student's ability to communicate with others as well as the practical skill of public speaking, including techniques to lessen speaker anxiety, and the use of visual aids to enhance speaker presentations.