TransfermaticCOMM at Modesto Junior College

    COMM C1000 - Introduction to Public Speaking

    Recent Professors
    Corrie Everson, Kelsey Mayeda, Tiffany Ellington, Mary Hurley, Marina Gladush, Kyle Stubbs, Leslie Collins, Kimberly Gyuran and 11 more
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, 2027MSP
    Class Size
    27–30 students
    Difficulty
    4.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 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 listed as COMM 100.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Tue Thu 7:15am–8:45am, Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:10pm, Tue 9:35am–11:00am