COMM 1113 - Public Speaking

Public Speaking will help students to discover, develop, and express ideas related to informative and persuasive speaking in a public setting. Students will learn the various steps in the process of developing, organizing, and executing their ideas, anticipating situations and presenting their ideas to an audience, enhancing these ideas by critically thinking about them, and properly analyzing an audience considering ethical aspects and multicultural awareness. Students will also develop critical listening skills to properly analyze speeches for use of logic, evidence, and reasoning.

Credit Hours
3.0
Satisfies a Requirement
Communications (See Note)
Area
I
Note
Beginning 2019-20, this is a required course for both our Associate n Arts and Associate in Science programs.

For students under the 2018-19 catalog: For Associate in Arts program, this is the only communications course to meet NMMI Communications requirements (3 credit hours). For Associate in Sciences program, this course will satisfy a Humanities requirement.

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COMM 1113 - Public Speaking