TransfermaticCOMM at MiraCosta College

    COMM C1000 - Introduction to Public Speaking

    Recent Professors
    Alexandria Anderson, Patricia Maxwell, Deya Roy, Katharine Ortiz, Chandler Alford, Rachel Hastings, Daniel Brown, Shayan Ebadat and 5 more
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 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 COMM 101. C-ID COMM-110.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–11:05am, Wed 12:30pm–3:20pm