This course covers the fundamental principles of effective public speaking. Emphasis is on preparing and delivering informative, motivational and persuasive speeches. Students learn to research topics, integrate sources and deliver speeches with confidence and ease using a variety of visual aids.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Research speech topics.
2. Prepare informative, motivational and persuasive speeches.
3. Integrate sources accurately and effectively.
4. Use visual aids appropriately and effectively.
5. Deliver informative, motivational and persuasive speeches with confidence and ease.