COMM 120 - Special Topics-Essentials of Writing and Speaking

Credits: (3)
The course provides an opportunity to improve scholarly habits of mind and self-confidence while developing writing skills and public speaking. It concentrates on basic writing, following the writing assignment format of FY SYM and oral presentation strategies. Leadership theories and practices will be used to generate topics. Viewing various types of leadership through historical models, students have an opportunity to become informed, persuaded, and inspired while enhancing their skills to be more effective communicative leaders themselves.