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Rensselaer Catalog 2017-2018 [Archived Catalog]

WRIT 2340 - Speech Communication

This course focuses on developing public speaking skills and critical listening abilities. Guided by rhetorical theory, theories of persuasion, and argumentation theory, students prepare several oral presentations, engage in extemporaneous speaking exercises, and criticize other performances. This is a communication-intensive course.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 4