SPE 101 - Speech Communication

3 Cr.
Contact Hours Per Week: 3 Lec.

This course provides the student with a practical introduction to the theories and practices of effective oral communication. Emphasis is placed upon understanding the general principles of intrapersonal, interpersonal, and public communication. The student is provided the opportunity to examine, develop, and apply his/her own oral communication skills in varied communication situations. Course content includes: the human communication process, verbal and nonverbal communication, understanding self and others, listening, interpersonal skills, and organizing and presenting effective informative and persuasive speeches.
Usually offered Fall and Spring semesters
General Education: Meets SUNY requirement for Basic Communication (BC)

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SPE 101 - Speech Communication