Addresses basic theoretical principles of effective public speaking necessary for pluralistic audiences, concentrating on content, organization, audience analysis, ethics, language, and delivery. Students apply these principles to several oral presentations, some requiring the use of PowerPoint. Every year.
200. Introduction to Communication Studies. 4 semester hours.
The learning goals of the Communication major include knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following eight areas:
1. Critical Communication Skills: Ability to communicate critically and empathically in both oral and written contexts, including reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Stefne Lenzmeier Broz
