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Intro To Fundamentals of Communication

Communication Studies

- Public Speaking

Quick overview

- Intercultural

- Interpersonal

- Argumentation & Debate

Basically.....

What is public speaking?

It's speaking to other humans!

1

In this class:

  • practiced
  • recorded
  • formal
  • directed to a larger audience

2

In the workplace:

  • Is often for small groups
  • professional but informal
  • individual and group
  • dependent on workplace culture

3

In your personal life:

  • informal
  • unexpected
  • continual

In Teams discussion today

What about you?

  • get to know you better
  • Overview of syllabus
  • understand comfort level with public speaking
  • Go over multimedia and accessibility

The Basics

What will we learn?

Public Speaking Rundown

Delivery

Delivery

  • Combat nervousness
  • Learn to use skills such as articulation, tone, rhythm.
  • Practice
  • Learn to craft useful visual aids

Organization

Organization

  • How to organize
  • How different organizational patterns help to achieve different results
  • How good organization affects your speeches

Argument

Argument

  • Build a solid case
  • See multiple angles to a situation
  • Avoid flawed reasoning.
  • Use critical thinking

Employers look for

  • Critical thinking skills
  • Listening skills
  • Comfort speaking
  • Self-reflexivity
  • Social skills

Other skills

In this class

  • To identify transferable skills
  • To organize your thoughts

Summary

  • To craft a logical argument
  • To be a better speaker
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