Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
DLCR-0046
Length:
4 sessions (14 hours). Offered live online.
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to enable students to become more credible, confident, and engaging when delivering presentations.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Create and maintain a positive impression
  • Be more natural and relaxed when making presentations, communicate ideas with clarity and certainty, and sell ideas that inspire others to take a specific action
  • Plan and organize professional presentations

General Topics:

  • Creating a positive first impression
  • Increasing credibility
  • Presenting complex information clearly
  • Communicating with greater impact
  • Motivating others to action
  • Responding to pressure situations
  • Inspiring people to embrace change
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Presentations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials