COMMC1000
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Introduction to Public Speaking
Meta-Major
Arts and Languages
Session Cycle
All Terms
Credits
3
Allow Pass/No Pass
No
Lecture Hours
54
CalGETC Areas
Area 1C - Oral Communication
Transfer Status
UC and CSU
C-ID
COMM 110
Course Description
In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze ideas in public discourse through research, reasoning, organization, composition, delivery to a live audience and evaluation of various types of speeches, including informative and persuasive speeches. Not open to students having completed COM 1 with a "C" or better.