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WelcomeDo you suffer from glossophobia? Are you required to take a speech course for your degree? Have you delayed taking a speech course until your last quarter at De Anza College? Join us in a non-judgmental "workshop" where you can explore any fears you may have about public speaking. You'll receive constructive criticism about the content and delivery of your presentations from the instructor (one-on-one verbal and written) and from your peers. You'll have many speaking opportunities to improve or polish your public speaking skills. If you're looking for a challenge, if you're striving to reach your potential as a public speaker, then this class may enable you to meet your needs. Course:Speech 1--Public SpeakingCourse Description for Speech 1 (catalog): "Theory and techniques of public speaking in a democratic society. An introduction to a variety of perspectives and approaches used to research, organize, deliver, and evaluate public presentations."
Textbook:Beebe, Steven A., and Susan J. Beebe. A concise public speaking handbook (3rd Ed). Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2012. The course textbook can be purchased online with a downloadable version or with an online version:A Concise Public Speaking Handbook, Third Edition Schedule of Classes: Spring Quarter 2013 Speech 1--Public Speaking--Section 17--MW--2:30-4:20 p.m. Room KC 115 Speech 1--Public Speaking--Section 70--MW--4:30-6:20 p.m. Room L49 Summer Session 2013 Speech 1--Public Speaking--Section 11--MW--3:00-6:50 p.m. Room L45 Fall Quarter 2013 Speech 1--Public Speaking--MW--1:30-3:20 p.m. Speech 1--Public Speaking--MW--3:30-5:20 p.m. Office: Lobby - Library (Compass Map) Hours: Monday and Wednesday - 6:25 - 6:55 p.m. and by appointment E-mail:ahernjames@fhda.edu Office Phone:408-864-8999 Ext. 3103 |
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Office Location: Lobby - Library
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