Nov 21, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CCT 2000 - Introduction to Speech Communication


Credits: 3

In this sophomore-level course, students explore the medium of speech and the basics of public speaking within oral communication. Lectures, presentations, readings, discussions, exercises, written essays, and speeches explore the major theories, concepts, and skills of public speaking. Upon successful completion of this course, students will demonstrate critical thinking and strategic planning in the process, delivery, and assessment of public speaking. Furthermore, they will demonstrate the ability to speak in a variety of communication contexts, exhibit proficient listening and writing skills, and display the ability to identify communication theory and concepts.

Prerequisites: EN 1110 - Composition I  

Course Learning Outcomes:
  • Understand critical thinking and strategic planning in the process, delivery, and assessment of public speaking.  
  • Demonstrate the ability to speak in a variety of communication contexts.
  • Understand communication theories and concepts.
  • Demonstrate proficient listening and writing skills.




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