Comm 1110

Public Speaking

Weekly Syllabus

Week One 8/19

Ice Breakers

Overview of the class

Assigned reading: Ch. 1, 14

Week Two 8/26

Assigned reading: Ch. 2, 3, 5, 6

Week Three 9/2

One Point Speeches

Assigned reading: Ch. 4, 7, 8, 9

Week Four 9/9

Narrative Speeches

Assigned reading: Ch. 10, 11, 12

Week Five 9/16

Special Occasion Speeches

Exam One (Ch. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)

Assigned reading: Ch. 13, 16

Week Six 9/23

Demonstration Speeches

Assigned reading: Ch. 15

Week Seven 9/30

Impromptu Speeches

Assigned reading: Ch. 17

Week Eight 10/7

Persuasive Speeches

Exam Two (Ch. 4, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)