Courses in Speech.
3 Semester Hours
Approaches day-to-day oral communication from a practical point of view, with emphasis on a proficiency in the oral language presentations.
3 Semester Hours
Presents the basics of analyzing audiences, maintaining interest, reasoning, supporting an argument, and using psychological appeal. Provides practice in the application of these elements in various styles and forms of public address.
3 Semester Hours Provides instruction and practice in oral communication for business and professional situations such as informal conversation, interviews, small group discussions, conference speeches, and multi-media presentations. Includes study of parliamentary rules of order.
3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: SP 103.
Theory and practice of speech production and improvement.
3 Semester Hours
The study and practice of skills in both retentive and empathic listening.
4-5 Semester Hours
On-the-job training and instruction in a communication organization. Students assignments consistent with vocational objectives. Normally taken during the last semester.
1-3 Semester Hours Prerequisite: Permission of Department Chair. Presents courses in Speech which the College expects to offer only once or occasionally in response to specific community needs. The course may consist of seminars, specialized or individual instruction, and/or research in an area related to Speech.