Co-requisite: COMM 101. Overview of concepts central to effective public speaking including managing nervousness, researching and organizing information, thinking critically, delivering messages, fielding questions and influencing an audience. (LAC)

Co-requisite: COMM 100. Evaluation of basic concepts central to effective speaking, listening, responding and critical thinking in an oral context. (LAC)

An introduction to the nature of communication as symbolic behavior including an overview of communication contexts.