COMM 1300 Calendar
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Lecture/ |
Readings
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Assignments
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Week
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Themes and Goals. |
Osborn & Osborn, chapters 1-2. |
Sign up for Library Passport Classes. |
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Week
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Choosing a topic. |
Osborn & Osborn, chapter 5. |
Note: Labor Day, Sept. 3. No Lecture. |
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Week
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Modes of Delivery. |
Osborn & Osborn, chapters 7, 11. |
Self-Introduction Speeches. |
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Week
4 |
Speech Organization. |
Osborn & Osborn, chapters 8-9. |
Power Point Passport Activity. |
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Week
5 |
Informative Speaking. |
Osborn & Osborn, chapter 12. |
Demonstration Speeches. |
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Week
6 |
Audience Analysis. |
Osborn & Osborn, chapters 4, 10. |
Demonstration Speech. |
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Week
7
(Oct. 8-12) |
Audience Analysis (cont.). |
Review for Midterm Examination. |
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Week
8
(Oct. 15-19) |
Midterm Examination. |
Library Passport Activity B. |
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Week
9
(Oct. 22-26) |
Supporting Materials. | Osborn & Osborn, chapter 6. |
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Week
10
(Oct. 29-Nov. 2) |
Rhetorical Purposes. |
Informative Speeches. |
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Week
11
(Nov. 5-9) |
Persuasive Speaking. | Osborn & Osborn, chapter 13. | Informative Speeches. | |
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Week
12
(Nov. 12-16) |
Evidence, Proof, and Argument. |
Osborn & Osborn, chapter 14. |
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Week
13
(Nov. 19-23) |
Evidence, Proof, and Argument (cont.). | Thanksgiving Break. | ||
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Week
14
(Nov. 26-30) |
Fallacies. | Persuasive Speeches. | ||
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Week
15
(Dec. 3-7) |
Ceremonial Speaking. | Persuasive Speeches. | ||
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Week
16 |
Concluding Thoughts. |
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Special Occasion Speeches. |
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