CATALOG #10801196

Focuses on developing effective listening techniques and verbal and nonverbal communication skills through oral presentation, group activity, and other projects. The study of self, conflict, and cultural contexts will be explored, as well as their impact on communication. Prerequisite: Reading - Multiple Measure Reading (MMR) or Accuplacer 236 or ACT 15 AND Writing - Multiple Measure Writing (MMW) or Accuplacer 237 or ACT 16 OR College Reading and Writing 1 10831104 with a “C” or better This course has options available to receive credit for prior learning (CPL) or work experience.

CATALOG #10801198

Explores the fundamentals of effective oral presentation to small and large groups. Topic selection, audience analysis, methods of organization, research, structuring evidence and support, delivery techniques, and other essential elements of speaking successfully, including the listening process, form the basis of this course. Includes informative, persuasive, and occasion speech presentations. Prerequisite: Reading - Multiple Measure Reading (MMR) or Accuplacer 253 or ACT 21 AND Writing - Multiple Measure Writing (MMW) or Accuplacer 262 or ACT 19 OR College Reading and Writing 1 10831104 with a “C” or better This course has options available to receive credit for prior learning (CPL) or work experience.