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Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None
Principles of public speaking; practice in composition, delivery, and criticism of informative, persuasive, and entertaining speeches.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Integrate information and research through readings, discussions, speech analysis, and formal speaking assignments utilizing emerging technologies.
- Understand the applicable communication theories in the subject of public speaking.
- Develop a professional level presentation in an informative, persuasive and mediated context.
- Demonstrate improved oral and written communication skills.
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Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None
Looks at how past and present social movements (e.g., environmental, civil rights, labor movements) challenge dominant social, economic, and political structures and how they have been portrayed in the mass media. It also examines how social activists use media technologies to organize themselves and communicate their messages to wide audiences in order to achieve social change.