Clayton State University - The Duck

Spoken Communication

COMM 1110


A study of the fundamentals of effective speaking, with
emphasis on preparation and delivery of spoken presentations
to inform and persuade. Instruction in and assessment of
speaking skills are based on the elements described by the
CCSU. Communication outcome, focusing on the
interrelationships among speaker, listener, situation,
purpose, knowledge, organization, vocal and physical
delivery, and language. Attention to group and inter-
personal interaction is also included. Basic instruction
is provided in preparing audio-visuals, including electronic
media, to accompany end-of-semester presentations. (Not
open to students with credit for COMM 1001 and COMM 1002
without permission of Humanities Department Head).
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Co-requisites: