Course Description for CM16/GR16/EX16/HS16


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COURSE: CT101
TITLE:  Public Speaking

Credit Hours: 3
Description: CT101 Public Speaking. 3 hours. Students study the theory of speech communication to develop skills in public-speaking situations. Topics include the speech-communication process, ethics, listening, intercultural considerations, speech-topic selection, audience analysis, research, use of evidence in a speech, speech organization, language usage, speech delivery, presentation aids, and the types of public speaking. Students present introductory, impromptu, commemorative, informative, and persuasive speeches as well as group presentations to improve their public-speaking skills Required of all students and must be taken during the first three semesters of enrollment at CMU. Fall and Spring.

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