SP 251 - Principles of Effective Public Speaking KCC AA/DA and KCC AA/OC and KCC AS/AH

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

3 hours lecture per week Recommended Preparation: SP 151, SP 200, ENG 100, ENG 160 or ESL 100. SP 251 focuses on speech composition and delivery. Emphasis is on critical thinking, clear organization, appropriate verbal and visual support, and lively delivery. Students present speeches and evaluate reasoning on important topics. Upon successful completion of SP 251, the student should be able to: Speak before an audience with increased self-confidence. Develop, present, and defend positions on important issues. Organize and outline ideas. Support ideas using a variety of evidence. Analyze and evaluate methods of reasoning. Recognize and refute fallacious arguments. Present ideas with appropriate use of body and voice. Provide oral and written feedback to other speakers. Discuss a speaker's ethical responsibilities. Describe the role of speech in a democratic society.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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