Baker College COM 2050 Public Speaking Fall 2024, Start Date 10/21/24

Emphasizes the practical skill of public speaking, and is focused on the source and substance of ideas, evidence, and reasoning that form the foundation of strategic and effective oral communications. Students will develop and present original speeches while applying these ideas along with the principles of organization, clarity, and rigor. The goal of the course is to prepare students for success in interpersonal, professional, collaborative, and public speaking situations.