COMM C1000 - INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SPEAKING

    Recent Professors
    K. Mercure, Z. Rosen, J. Valdez, L. Radden, R. Saint Lilith, S. Wang, K. Bjerke, D. Brown and 22 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    30–35 students
    Credits
    3
    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. Credit may be earned for COMM C1000 or COMM C1000H, but not both. Formerly offered as COMM 1.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 10:30am–11:45am, Mon 7:00pm–9:50pm, Mon Wed 10:30am–11:45am, Tue Thu 12:00pm–1:15pm