Title
COMM1110-02.Public Speaking.J14.Gaetano,George
Document Type
Syllabi
School
CLA
Department
COMM
Course Subject
COMM
Course Number
1110
Course Section
02
Course Title
Public Speaking
Academic Term and Year
Winter 2014
Credits
4.00
Hamline Plan Letter
O
Area of Study
CSTD, MGMT
Course Description
Goals: To develop an awareness of the role of public discourse in American society; to achieve an understanding of the processes of research, reasoning, and rhetorical invention that underlie the creation of effective oral arguments and critical listening; to provide opportunities for developing basic public speaking skills. Content: Theory of communication in the public setting; factors influencing message creation and construction; the role of research and evidence in public discourse; adaptation to the communication situation and audience; ethical issues in public communication; argumentation and persuasion; delivery. Taught: Annually. Prerequisites: None.
Recommended Citation
Gaetano, George, "COMM1110-02.Public Speaking.J14.Gaetano,George" (2014). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 2390.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/2390